I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them o…

Sloane Crosley
135 citations
I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy. ✨ Sloane Crosley (2010). How Did You Get This Number, p.67, Penguin
Love
35

More Author Quotes

A lot of people are lonely. A lot of people are lonely even when they're surrounded by other people.
I think it's hard to have a full-time job and write fiction, but for essays, you need to be in the world.
Yes. I am writing full-time. Which is strange. It feels like not having a job. ✨ Sloane Crosley Adjusts to the Writerly Life. Interview with Shane Ferro, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 22, 2011.
Insomniacs tend to fall into two general categories - those who give up and those who don't. I don't. I refuse to admit defeat by turning on the light. I will not try to read or watch a movie, thank … ▶
Hey there.' I cleared my throat. 'How are you?' I'm engaged!' Incidentally, this is an unacceptable answer to that question. ✨ Sloane Crosley (2012). I Was Told There'd Be Cake, p.120, Portobello Boo … ▶

I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy. ✨ Sloane Crosley (2010). How Did You Get This Number, p.67, Penguin

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes