Famous Lorrie Moore Quotes

  • Marriage, she felt, was a fine arrangement generally, except that one never got it generally. One got it very, very specifically. – Lorrie Moore

    Marriage, she felt, was a fine arrangement generally, except that one never got it generally. One got it very, very specifically.– Lorrie Moore

  • The turkeys I eat are raised on farms. They’re different. They’ve signed on the dotted line. – Lorrie Moore

    The turkeys I eat are raised on farms. They’re different. They’ve signed on the dotted line.– Lorrie Moore

  • So I needed to be womanised. I was losing my sheen. – Lorrie Moore

    So I needed to be womanised. I was losing my sheen.– Lorrie Moore

  • She wore a lot of gray-green corduroy. She had been under the impression that it brought out her eyes, those shy stars. – Lorrie Moore

    She wore a lot of gray-green corduroy. She had been under the impression that it brought out her eyes, those shy stars.– Lorrie Moore

  • The night before, a whole day could have shape and design. But when it was upon you, it could vanish tragically to air. – Lorrie Moore

    The night before, a whole day could have shape and design. But when it was upon you, it could vanish tragically to air.– Lorrie Moore