Cleopatra and Frankenstein
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“Those have to be the saddest words a person can utter.” “What?” “ ‘That’s just who I am.’ ” “Why?” “Because it shows a total unwillingness to change. That is not just who you are, Frank. It’s who you’ve become, who you choose to be. You just refuse to acknowledge the choice.”
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“No expectations. No preferences. If you prefer one outcome over another in life, you will likely be disappointed. I prefer nothing and am always surprised.”
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“Who knows what you will be? You are still becoming.”
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That was the thing about New York, Cleo thought as they walked toward the buses. It never knew what you wanted, so it offered you everything.
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They’re not much younger than Cleo, Frank thought. They’re so much younger than me, Cleo thought.