A State of Jane Quotes

“It was my decision to break up, but he didn't fight me on it. Would he have fought for Trish? And if so, was it because she was the right girl? Or was Trish simply the type of girl men fought for while I was the type of girl men left without looking back?”
― Meredith Schorr, A State of Jane

“It occurred to me, while sitting on the cold white toilet seat pretending to pee in order to avoid Bob, that I much preferred having the power over the man and deciding when to cut the cord, over being powerless and on the receiving end of the silent fade-away.”
― Meredith Schorr, A State of Jane

“I hoped Claire would have a girl. A nephew would be fun until he got his first erection and then he'd be like the rest of them.”
― Meredith Schorr, A State of Jane

“The guys who played with your feelings were jerks, Jane. You deserve better than guys like them. At least you did deserve better until you decided to play their game.”
― Meredith Schorr, A State of Jane

“There was a part of me that was so horny, I wanted to climb on top of Randall on the first date. But there was also a part of me that was so terrified, I wanted to go home, put on my feety pajamas and hibernate for the winter.”
― Meredith Schorr, A State of Jane