Wren Kingston Quotes & Sayings

I wish airplanes were more like elementary school with someone up front telling everyone to sit down and shut up. — Alonzo Bodden

I came to New York to see what I could see - that's from a children's book, isn't it? - and to find the living part. — Edie Sedgwick

The story of humanity is essentially the story of human movement. In the near future , people will move even more, particularly if, as some predict, climate change sparks mass migration on an unprecedented scale. The sooner we recognize the inevitability of this movement, the sooner we can try to manage it. — Patrick Kingsley

Reading a Lydia Davis story collection is like reaching into what you think is a bag of potato chips and pulling out something else entirely: a gherkin, a pepper corn, a truffle, a piece of beef jerky. — Kate Christensen

New York is the dirtiest, largest, ugliest, broken-down city in the world-but it's the only one. — Isaac Stern

Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain. — Andre Gide

Somebody might say that they always wanted to be a fly-fishing guide in Montana and maybe they'll never get to do that but just by the virtue of having said it out loud, I think there's some power in that. — John Lee Hancock