12 Quotes by Victoria Lee

When Noam was a kid and felt picky about choking down gefilte fish on Pesach, his dad sat him down and told him the story of la pobre viejecita. Once upon a time, there was an old lady with nothing to eat but meat, fruit and sweets... and he'd flop another lump of poached fish on Noam's plate and say, "God bless us with the poverty of that poor old woman.

Noam held a storm in his hands, and he couldn't feel a thing.

Governments didn't have to listen to the people until the people made it hurt not to listen.

Governments didn’t have to listen to the people until the people made it hurt not to listen.

Noam held a storm in his hands, and he couldn’t feel a thing.

For the first time in years, Dara wanted to live.

Those jeans’re so tight I can see your religion.

When Noam was a kid and felt picky about choking down gefilte fish on Pesach, his dad sat him down and told him the story of la pobre viejecita. Once upon a time, there was an old lady with nothing to eat but meat, fruit and sweets... and he’d flop another lump of poached fish on Noam’s plate and say, “God bless us with the poverty of that poor old woman.

He used to love small spaces, in fact – had filled his room in Lehrer’s apartment with dozens of houseplants with wide frond-like leaves, vines that dangled down from the ceiling like Spanish moss.