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I’d begun to think—and to push away the thought—that committing oneself to being fashionable was simultaneously committing oneself to being perishable.
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“The nickname Penny makes me wonder,” I say. “Maybe you’ve wondered too: Why doesn’t anyone call their kids Nickel or Dime?”
People who command respect are never as widely known as people who command attention.


She came to bookclub because we were reading her book Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey. Tom, you should read that book too.