Jennifer Egan Quotes

In The Food-Star Parking Lot, A Young Blond Woman Asks Ivy If She Has Been Saved. "What Are You Talking About?" Says Ivy. "Saved!" The Young Woman's Smile Brightens Distinctly. "You Know," She Says, "have You Found Jesus?" "There's No Point In Talking To Me," Says Ivy. When The Young Woman Only Blinks And Ups Her Smile Volume, Ivy Says, "I Don't Believe In God." "Why Not?" "Because I Know That I Am Entirely Insignificant, Doomed To Complete Extinction, And I See No Reason To Pretend Otherwise.

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