Quotes by Liz Jensen

Lord, What a terrible shame. Youre so attractive!I know, I want to tell her. It should have happened to someone really ugly. And then it wouldnt have mattered.

Will it take the rest of my life to process what has happened? I dont know.If Freddy were here, he would say, Yet, as per the rules of a playful accord we have concerning unacquired knowledge, whereby if one of us said they didnt know something, the other had to say Yet. And then the other one--usually me--would provide the missing information, or wed look it up, or just speculate.

Men let women down. Over and over again. Its what theyre programmed to do.

Hangovers are a vivid form of vengeance. Last night my apartment became the venue for a small, introverted chardonnay festival. A melancholy choir of Bulgarians provided the entertainment, via a set of headphones that ended up irredeemably tangled beneath the bed. Part of me just watched. The other part was in charge.