Some Things I Did for Money Quotes

“I hesitate because I don’t remember — or perhaps I never knew — how two grown women become friends. The elevator doors open and we walk out of the building together. “Well, so nice to meet you!” she says. This is my moment. “You too, have a good night!” I say. Cheerful. I walk at a clip toward the subway station. I am thinking about risk and change and how they’re directly related. When I reach the corner, I throw the flier in a trashcan.”
― Stephanie Georgopulos, Some Things I Did for Money

“You know, if I were to write a song dedicated to the lost, bumbling souls we all affectionately refer to as recent college graduates, I wouldn’t kick that song off with a directive to wear sunscreen. I would kick it off with a warning to never, ever wear slacks. Don’t buy them, don’t speak their name, don’t look them directly in the eye. They will burn you. There are ways to look professional without dressing like a high school principal who got lost on her way back to 1983.”
― Stephanie Georgopulos, Some Things I Did for Money