4 Quotes by Suzanne Jenkins

She might be the best-dressed little girl in her elementary school class, but she was still a Greek. Her parents spoke a foreign language, their food was different, and she looked different from the children she went to school with in Corktown.

Yes, sorry, I guess I should have mentioned we were going to a vegetarian restaurant. Do you mind?” he asked. What could she say? She’d worked at Howard Johnson’s. Her kids used to say if Stouffer’s didn’t make it, they didn’t eat it at their house. “I guess I could have a salad. This is like trying to read a foreign language.” She kept turning it back and forth, hoping a page with the word “hamburger” would appear if.

What about prayers?’ she said. ‘They mean nothing. It’s a ploy to bring yourself peace when you can’t do anything else.

Everything had the potential, she guessed. Propping.