Kid Gloves Quotes

“When we write about our lives, it's a form of time travel. We inhabit the body we were back then, and yet we do so from our safe distance in the future.”
― Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos

“For a large part of human history, people didn't really know how a woman's body worked. This is mainly because for much of human history, a woman's body was either too sacred or too sexual to study.”
― Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos

“There's plenty of drama and comedy and bodily fluids!
And what's a good origin story without all three?”
― Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos