The UnAmericans Quotes

“But Benny was already walking through the doors and into the bright sunny day, pulling the bottle from his shirt and thrusting it at his father: terrified, astonished, ready for his love.”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“But for the first time, Boaz couldn't think of a single word to describe this kind of loneliness, so scary and real it required an entirely different language, new and strange and yet to be invented”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“Those moments at the dinner table, I felt as Sveta were teaching me something important: that I didn't need to make every opinion known, didn't need to be filterless, that sometimes the best thing was to sit quietly and smile and sip my wine.”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“She stared at him, suddenly knowing how dangerous it was, even standing this close. That was how people grew to be unhappy, she thought-- by not making choices, by just letting what was warm and wonderful in one moment dictate the next, until one day they were living life completely unsuited to their dreams. She took a big, stumbling step back.”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“except for socks and watches and my”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“Very little made him happier than pulling into his driveway and seeing, through the window, his family moving around inside, a diorama of his life he could effortlessly step back into.”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans

“... having been with Boaz for so long that she could predict every one of his moves, their sex life was more like a race to see who came first.”
― Molly Antopol, The UnAmericans