When do I stop? When I'm twenty-five? Thirty? Thirty-five? Forty? Or right this minute? Nobody tells you how long you should keep doing something before you give up forever.
—Meg Wolitzer in The Interestings
—Meg Wolitzer in The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer (born May 28, 1959) is an American novelist, known for The Wife, The Ten-Year Nap, The Uncoupling, The Interestings, and The Female Persuasion. She works as an instructor in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton.
The child who was happy with herself meant the parents had won the jackpot.
—Meg Wolitzer in The Interestings
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
What would I have said to him if I'd known I would never see him again?
—Jennifer Niven in All the Bright Places