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All Quotes by author - Mary H.K. Choi
" A fanboy's heart is filled with love, enthusiasm, and insecurity. "
Heart
Enthusiasm
Love
" As a consumer, I love superheroes. "
Love
I Love
Superheroes
" Aside from the can, everything about LaCroix is gentle. "
About
Everything
Gentle
" 'Avatar' is staggering. It's seismic. Evolutionarily speaking, it is cladogenesis in a thunderclap. "
Staggering
Avatar
Speaking
" Bieber has taste and pull, which is as important to making quality pop as actual talent. "
Talent
Taste
Important
" By the time you're in your 30s, unless somebody makes the god-awful decision to gift you with a cooking class or salsa lessons, it may have been a while since you learnt something new. "
Cooking
You
Time
" Consider this: alms aside, Wikipedia is fueled by competitive pedantry and emo-ness. How great is that? "
Aside
How
Great
" Do you know why we pay trainers and nutritionists? Because having to muster interest in the minor successes of someone else's journey toward pedestrian-ass healthiness is taxing and should be compensated. "
Journey
Why
Someone
" Even the coolest jobs get stultifying with repetition, and the only way to break that cycle is to bring another job into the mix. "
Bring
Only
Repetition
" Eventually, I just want to write wavy little short stories. "
Stories
Short
Write
" Everyone is such a mystery, yet we chug along so much of the time presuming we're all on the same page. "
Page
Time
Mystery
" Food rules. Little rivals the pleasure of tearing into a glistening burger. "
Rivals
Rules
Burger
" For my first job interview out of college, I wore a cream-colored cotton suit with cap sleeves and an inverted box pleat skirt that was appropriate for the late-August heat - and wildly discordant with the Red Hook offices of the graffiti magazine I had called twice to find. "
Find
Cotton
College
" For people who deal with anxiety or depression or can't be in large social groups cognitively, emotionally, or even physically, phones help bridge the gap. "
Anxiety
People
Bridge
" From the first time I harangued my mother into buying me a pair of platform sandals at the irascible and persistent age of 11, I've worn heels. "
Me
Age
First
" Have passion, yes, but acknowledge that side projects are still work. They shake things up, just like switching up your workout helps you stay one step ahead of your torpid metabolism. They scramble the synapses. "
Step
Ahead
Passion
" Home is where I climb out of my mecha-suit-of-a-poised-persona and power down. "
Home
Climb
Down
" Home is where my house pants live. And they're hideous. "
Pants
Where
Hideous
" Hopefully, if I get enough of a fan army together, people will let me write fiction. "
Together
Will
People
" I always get super confused by the way we look at technology, because since when were all phone calls created equal? It's not like every text is the same or that all texts are human interactions that are compromised. I don't get how conduits somehow dictate sentiment. "
Way
Technology
Phone
" I am anti-Halloween. "
Am
I Am
" I am obsessed with Neil Patrick Harris on Twitter. "
Twitter
Obsessed
I Am
" I cannot quantify the physics of friendships and do not know exactly how much intense pressure can be applied before these glittery, brittle bonds break. "
Break
Pressure
Physics
" I commit words to paper and the Internet for everyone to pick apart, so I think I tend to be a lot more cynical and dulled. "
Internet
Words
Think
" I do not care for musicals. In fact, I hate them. "
Musicals
Hate
Fact
" I find texting to be kind of a safe space. "
Space
Find
Safe
" If there was a button that I could push that would agog my brain to the level that I felt first seeing 'Avatar' in its entirety and another one for food pellets, I would die of starvation. "
Food
Die
Brain
" If you are someone's emergency contact - you are their person, and they are your person - there is work involved. "
Someone
Work
You
" If you can relate to what another person is going through while giving their experience room to be its own discrete thing, you're probably a crackerjack emergency contact. "
Own
Giving
Experience
" If you're holding your iPhone, and it's the newest iteration of it, you're like, 'Oh, famous people have my phone. Captains of industry have my phone.' And that can be an intoxicating experience for someone who is going off to college for the first time. "
College
Experience
People
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