For years I drove cross-country, back and forth a dozen times, sometimes on book tour, sometimes just to get lost and found. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
No offense to Bushwick, where all my neighbors greeted me on the street and there is a growing arts community and a curious beauty to its industrial zone, but Bushwick is no Williamsburg, even if the real estate agents would have you believe it is. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
With apologies to all my past boyfriends, I never loved a man the way I loved my old apartment. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
It’s the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
I don’t know much about any of the Hasidim because the men won’t talk to me because I’m a woman, and the women won’t talk to me because, while I am Jewish, I’m not Hasidic. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
My parents are still married. They don’t weigh 350 pounds; they go to the gym all the time. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
The best thing about the Web is the sound of all the individual voices rising. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
There are a lot of great things about food, but it’s something that’s an eternal struggle in our contemporary society, where and how food is made, where it’s coming from, how much to consume. There are so many layers to it. Jami Attenberg Read Quote