Author: Jami Attenberg

Quotes

No matter how much money I made from writing, I'd keep the bookstore job.

No matter how much money I made from writing, I'd keep the bookstore job.

- Jami Attenberg

In your 40s, you shed those who bring you down and surround yourself with the most positive people you know.

In your 40s, you shed those who bring you down and surround yourself with the most positive people you know.

- Jami Attenberg

My parents are still married. They don't weigh 350 pounds; they go to the gym all the time.

My parents are still married. They don't weigh 350 pounds; they go to the gym all the time.

- Jami Attenberg

In addition to public housing, South Williamsburg is home to shabby artists' lofts like mine, apartments of Hasidic Jews, and one extremely tall, high-priced condo.

In addition to public housing, South Williamsburg is home to shabby artists' lofts like mine, apartments of Hasidic Jews, and one extremely tall, high-priced condo.

- Jami Attenberg

Your family is unavoidable. You cannot escape them or trade them in for another family. You also can't change them... but you can change your response to them.

Your family is unavoidable. You cannot escape them or trade them in for another family. You also can't change them... but you can change your response to them.

- Jami Attenberg

Food and love are all intertwined at our core level. It can be a very nurturing, wonderful, loving thing.

Food and love are all intertwined at our core level. It can be a very nurturing, wonderful, loving thing.

- Jami Attenberg

I can act like a boy as much as I want, but when I wake up in the morning, I'm still a woman.

I can act like a boy as much as I want, but when I wake up in the morning, I'm still a woman.

- Jami Attenberg

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