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Darcie Wilder Quotes

Total quotes: 15
“Celebrity profiles are not journalism, they do not seek to uncover the unspoken and controversial ills of our society.”
— Darcie Wilder, A list of questions won’t help you crack a celebrity
Tagged: Celebrities, Journalism
“It seems like being from here is the most obnoxious thing I could have done, but also it’s probably that I can’t walk down Second Avenue without mentioning my first kiss, when I sneaked into Lit Lounge at 14.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, New Yorkers, New York Always Pulls Me Back, Nostalgia, First Kisses, Places Are Memories, Places Filled With Milestones
“There is always something pulling you back during those brief stints elsewhere: the energy, the pacing of time, family, the golden handcuffs of a good deal on an apartment.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, New Yorkers, New York Always Pulls Me Back
“The casual anonymity is another facet, the adjacent face of the diamond of intimacy, the way small talk and cute sayings on mugs of coffee are joyously cynical, like how standard it is for spouses to joke about hating each other, or for parents to mockingly roll their eyes about their kids.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, Intimacy, Community, Trust, New Yorkers, Community in Commiseration, Togetherness, Casual Anonymity, Joyful Cynicism
“There is a togetherness in the low-grade annoyances, the permission to share that fleeting intolerance, the striving for something better, the simultaneous ungratefulness and optimism of, “Eh, could be better.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, Intimacy, Community, Trust, New Yorkers, Community in Commiseration, Togetherness
“The permission to be fed up with each other is the highest mark, to me, of intimacy and trust.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, Intimacy, Community, Trust, New Yorkers
“In the vast mythology of New York, it’s the place you go to become who you always wanted to be.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York, Chasing Dreams, Finding Yourself
“I began to fetishize how unhealthy that isolation was to the point of asceticism.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: Enjoying Being Alone, Fetish of Isolation
“There’s something so freeing about abandoning it all, or maybe just the urge to.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: Leaving It All Behind, The Dream of Starting Over, Leave Society
“To be a true New Yorker, one must love and hate the city in equal measure, and always come back.”
— Darcie Wilder, I Will Die in This Beautiful Place
Tagged: New York City, New Yorker, What It Means To Be A New Yorker
“Feeling refreshed after dreaming I was murdered.”
— Darcie Wilder, Literally Show Me a Healthy Person
Tagged: Dark Humor, Murder, Getting Killed
“I want everyone I've had sex with to fail.”
— Darcie Wilder
Tagged: Pessimism
“It's wild crazy how people rather throw away trust and friendship than stick to their word.”
— Darcie Wilder
Tagged: Bad Friendship, Loyalty
“People you work with should want you to do well.”
— Darcie Wilder
Tagged: Work, Jobs
“I always wanted that Disney Channel Californian skateboarding childhood, but I never got it.”
— Darcie Wilder, In Her Wry Debut Novel, Darcie Wilder Views the World Through Millennial-Pink Tinted Glasses
Tagged: Childhood
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