The Privileges Quotes

“The rain made for an odd effect forty floors up, because you didn't get to see it hit anything on the way down, it was just a kind of static in the gray air.”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges

“Behind the haze the sun can only be approximately located, like the source of a headache;”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges

“Well, if you got Cynthia drunk enough, Cynthia thought, she would cop to wanting to do some good in the world, or at least to feel like her presence in it was value-added. How, though? Without some framework, some resources, even your secret aspirations just curdled into sentimental bullshit.”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges

“she remembers the strong impression he gave, every day for ten years, that he was late for some amusing engagement somewhere else.”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges

“Another home to fill up with stuff. Her mom would be in heaven for the next few months.”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges

“Multitasking,” Devon said, a little bitterly. “Nice. No reason meeting me should interfere with your regimen. Won’t you have to go home and change now, though, before work, or is it Casual Tuesday or something?”
― Jonathan Dee, The Privileges