Hot Pink Quotes

“You fucked up,' he said. 'Know that you're someone who fucked up. But know that doesn't make you a fuckup. The difference is a matter of repetition”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“We can't just have everything without complications, you and I. There'd be no story without complications. With nothing to overcome, we'd die unstoried deaths.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“Without constancy, we fear that the foundations of our individual worlds could crumble. Without constancy we face the unknown. So we repeat. We pattern. To maintain constancy.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“he liked to eat fish patty sandwiches from McDonald’s, so his taste in food smells wasn’t reliable”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“the law of parsimony.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“....Then he told me that that was like the Stranger.
"That book?"
"You wind a rubber band around your wrist so your hand falls asleep."
"Oh," I said. "Does it do the trick?"
Tom wished to God he knew, but there were never any rubberbands when he needed one.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“There’d be no story without complications. With nothing to overcome, we’d die unstoried deaths.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink

“Fuck them,” says Susan Falls. This is the first time, in her entire life, that she has employed an extra-cerebral profanity. Though in fantasy she has often used swear words, she has never spoken one. It feels good, and it occurs to Susan that, as stupid as most people sound when they use profanities, as stupid as she must have sounded just now, the feeling of power that just rushed through her, from inner labia to thyroglossal duct, the trace sensations leftover from just now, just now when she said the word fuck, make sounding stupid more than worthwhile.
“Fuck them, then,” Carla Ribisi agrees, and it is the hottest motherfucking thing Susan has ever heard.”
― Adam Levin, Hot Pink