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My social status in the last year has gone from zero to hero. — Nell Zink

She had read enough lives of the poetesses to know all about inpatient psychiatric care. — Nell Zink

For jobs and men, it's a seller's market. There are no other fish in the sea. — Nell Zink

The interesting artists I know are the ones doing political work. The most interesting people I know are the people who care about politics. — Nell Zink

(why exactly twenty-somethings are considered so vital to protest movements, I never figured out, seeing as how they never vote and have no money) — Nell Zink

I wanted to hear my own whispers in the next room and know that I was thinking of me. — Nell Zink

There are terrible things that never get easier, and there are things even more terrible that get easier with time and repetition. — Nell Zink

Her social position at Safeway was better than it was at home. — Nell Zink

If you have to be bad, be so bad sympathetic hearers just shake their heads and give up. Nobody — Nell Zink

It was like giving a Jewish kid a coffee-table book about Auschwitz. — Nell Zink

You're a cis-het dude-bro on strike for better conditions. — Nell Zink

As a speller he was adrift in a no-man's-land between phonetic and dyslexic. — Nell Zink

It was a pastiche of public library porn from Irving Stone to Philip Roth. — Nell Zink

You could take winos off the sidewalk in front of the drugstore and teach them to be poets in half an hour. — Nell Zink

What is a poem, if not a toy mouse viewed from an angle that makes it appear to take over the world? Lee — Nell Zink

Twee," the wallcreeper remarked. "Twee! — Nell Zink

Why shouldn't loving puppets be a revolutionary act, in a world where so many people love drone warfare? — Nell Zink

I'd say it's never a challenge to present white and heteronormative privilege. The hard thing is to write any other way. — Nell Zink

As I was to learn, reproductive urges will serve as an alibi for just about anything. — Nell Zink

The library, like the thrift shop, specialised in the leavings of the elderly dead. — Nell Zink

From the passenger seat the wallcreeper said, "Twee. — Nell Zink

She was young the way an actual young person is young. — Nell Zink

If and when family planning is the responsibility of females, males are best kept under lock and key. — Nell Zink

it's the stories we tell ourselves that cause all the problems. If you look reality straight in the eye, you end up a lot less confused. — Nell Zink

She would see that in England, for reasons unknown, a woman can simultaneously be cute as a bug's ear, a serious rose gardener, and a nymphomaniac. — Nell Zink

I really like writing in English, and it's the best job I've ever had. — Nell Zink

So many men, so little parking. — Nell Zink

He informed Byrdie that his social engineering ambitions betrayed all the delusions of grandeur that you might expect from the son of a poet. — Nell Zink

then decided maybe something was wrong with Sundays. He tried Saturday and saw about two thousand — Nell Zink

Gradually her fear faded to the existential angst that incessantly haunts all mankind in modernity. — Nell Zink

As a writer, she was struggling. As an accomplice to the wholesale drug trade, she was setting new benchmarks for excellence in felony crime. The — Nell Zink

I had to do something, because the minute I broke up with Elvis, I fell in love with him. — Nell Zink

When the past is hard to explain, it's best to concentrate on the future. — Nell Zink