Anne Tyler Quote

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure again: my life is spent hoping for things that only someone else can bring about.

Celestial Navigation (1974)

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure...

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure...

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure...

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure...