Meg Gitlin

“It is often said that New York is a city for only the very rich and the very poor. It is less often said that New York is also, at least for those of us who came there from somewhere else, a city for only the very young.”
― Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”
― Bernard Meltzer

“But what humans forget, cells remember. The body, that elephant”
― Jeffrey Eugenides

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain