Quartknee

“When was the last time you were mean for fun? When was the last time you were mean in the name of politics? Have you ever been mean for Jesus? When was the last time you tried to kill someone rather than let him into your club? When was the last time you wanted to kill someone but chose to be a bitch instead of a murderer? Have you been called a bitch?”
― Myriam Gurba, Mean

“I don’t know how it got started—we found ourselves dancing, and of course, dancing is the gateway drug to kissing,”
― Maddie Dawson, Matchmaking for Beginners

“This guilt was an invisible but heavy albatross hanging around my neck. (That’s a reference to Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.) I wear that bird like Björk wore her swan dress. I wave from a red carpet leading to hell.”
― Myriam Gurba, Mean

“The subversive truth about love is that it really is the big deal everyone makes it out to be, and it’s not some form of security or an insurance policy against loneliness. It’s everything, love is. It runs the whole universe”
― Maddie Dawson, Matchmaking for Beginners