Quotes by Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City

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You never stopped thinking of yourself as a writer biding his time in the Department of Factual Verification. But betwee — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
You have always wanted to be a writer. Getting the job at the magazine was only your first step toward literacy celebrit — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
For a few weeks you got up at six to compose short stories at the kitchen table with while Amanda slept in the other roo — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
This is shaping up even worse than you anticipated. Still, you feel a measure of detachment, as if you had suffered ever — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
The night has already turned on that imperceptible pivot where two A.M. changes to six A.M. You know this moment has com — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
Your brain at this moment is composed of brigades of tiny Bolivian soldiers. They are tired and muddy from their long ma — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
The level of the room keeps changing. All of the surfaces swell and recede with oceanic rhytm. You are not quite all rig — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
The intercom buzzes while you're changing your shirt. You push the Talk button: "Who is it?" "Narcotics squad. We're sol — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
You are the stuff of which consumer profiles – American Dream: Educated Middle-Class Model – are made. When you're stayi — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
Under the spell of alcohol your differences recede. — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City