“Manhattan is increasingly less available to average-income earners.” — Janine di Giovanni Quote

“Manhattan is increasingly less available to average-income earners.”

“I often think I am a better person because I lived for many years of my life with a flashlight. I have developed skills I did not think were possible - bathing with a cup of water by candlelight, for instance, and writing a story with a headlamp on.”

“Every time I went to the doctor when I was in my twenties, he repeated the same thing to me: don't wait too long to have children.”

“Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings.”

“I mean, firstly for me, the formation is a means to an end, it's a tool. Of course, in my opinion, this formation has to fit to the players you have available.”

“Even though I wanted to experience all these things I was interested in, I couldn't get them. So I had to think critically and culturally about what was available.”