Shy Girl Quotes

“The morning, like all San Francisco mornings, promised spring. In California, the seasons come daily: spring, the dewy mornings draped lightly in gray mist; summer, when the sun burns through and rises directly overhead at midday; afternoon autumns, crisp breezy, when colors show off and the air smells clean into twilight; winter is the night.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“Not to talk about it is not the same as not to remember.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“Living in the city you are constantly drawn to people in fleeting moments full of possibility.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“She wanted to comfort her, to leave her her behind forever, to make her laugh, to rip her in two.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“Shy was always full of facts and quotations. Her odd bits of knowledge gave Alta a sense that there were unseen layers to the world.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“They say things get easier in time and people forget. Yes, everything had changed, and for the better, but she remembered it all.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl