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Top 15 Meg Howrey Quotes (2025 Update)

Meg Howrey Quote: “When you step from the wings onto the stage you go from total blackness to a blinding hot glare. After a moment you adjust, but there is that moment. like being inside lightning.”

1. “When you step from the wings onto the stage you go from total blackness to a blinding hot glare. After a moment you adjust, but there is that moment. like being inside lightning.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Sentences are trenches you can take cover in. They are not wildly comfortable. They are not bulletproof. But they can give you the illusion of safety.”

2. “Sentences are trenches you can take cover in. They are not wildly comfortable. They are not bulletproof. But they can give you the illusion of safety.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Everything you say matters,” Yoshi’s father had once said to him. “Whenever you say something, you are now the person who has said that.”

3. “Everything you say matters,” Yoshi’s father had once said to him. “Whenever you say something, you are now the person who has said that.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “She feels a little sad. Is she sad? Helen considers an alternative: She is dehydrated.”

4. “She feels a little sad. Is she sad? Helen considers an alternative: She is dehydrated.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “It’s a moment to learn. This was the thing about miscalculations, errors, and mistakes. You admitted them, you used them as teachable moments, and then you moved on. You didn’t forget, but you didn’t dwell.”

5. “It’s a moment to learn. This was the thing about miscalculations, errors, and mistakes. You admitted them, you used them as teachable moments, and then you moved on. You didn’t forget, but you didn’t dwell.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “It was that you had to be so careful with grief. Grief sought connections: it stacked, or swarmed. It was only the first time you experienced sorrow that it stood alone, with nothing attached to it.”

6. “It was that you had to be so careful with grief. Grief sought connections: it stacked, or swarmed. It was only the first time you experienced sorrow that it stood alone, with nothing attached to it.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “A wish is always serious, even if the game is silly.”

7. “A wish is always serious, even if the game is silly.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Except she cannot escape this feeling of containment, of hindrance, and this is not a rational feeling, since the tower she has been shut in is only all of Earth. It is not anyone’s fault, or responsibility, that the best of her exists in space, that she knows she’s at the height of her powers, that if she doesn’t go back up, then she has run out of road before she has run out of breath.”

8. “Except she cannot escape this feeling of containment, of hindrance, and this is not a rational feeling, since the tower she has been shut in is only all of Earth. It is not anyone’s fault, or responsibility, that the best of her exists in space, that she knows she’s at the height of her powers, that if she doesn’t go back up, then she has run out of road before she has run out of breath.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “The love we have is never as desirable as the love we want.”

9. “The love we have is never as desirable as the love we want.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Promise” is a word like any other. Words can go in any direction. It’s only the body that is incapable of lying.”

10. “Promise” is a word like any other. Words can go in any direction. It’s only the body that is incapable of lying.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Men stayed enthusiastic about feminism if they believed it was their idea.”

11. “Men stayed enthusiastic about feminism if they believed it was their idea.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “This is who she is. She is this movement here, these steps, this turn, this raising of this arm. It’s a waste of time to think of oneself in any other terms. For what of us, what of reality, cannot implode, evaporate, contort, evade, disappear? But the body doesn’t lie. At a certain point it’s impossible to dance loneliness without feeling genuinely lonely.”

12. “This is who she is. She is this movement here, these steps, this turn, this raising of this arm. It’s a waste of time to think of oneself in any other terms. For what of us, what of reality, cannot implode, evaporate, contort, evade, disappear? But the body doesn’t lie. At a certain point it’s impossible to dance loneliness without feeling genuinely lonely.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “All this wasted time. For nothing. For ego. Because nobody could get exactly what they wanted. Because nobody knew how to stop themselves from being themselves.”

13. “All this wasted time. For nothing. For ego. Because nobody could get exactly what they wanted. Because nobody knew how to stop themselves from being themselves.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Everyone I know has someone they love best. I’m no ones best.”

14. “Everyone I know has someone they love best. I’m no ones best.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Good person, bad person. Success, failure. Outside, inside. These are danceable truths. To be flesh of his flesh, blood of his blood. That’s danceable too. But the work of my life has been to ask undanceable questions and find a way to make ballets out of them. There’s nothing to do with this dance but be still.”

15. “Good person, bad person. Success, failure. Outside, inside. These are danceable truths. To be flesh of his flesh, blood of his blood. That’s danceable too. But the work of my life has been to ask undanceable questions and find a way to make ballets out of them. There’s nothing to do with this dance but be still.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Marriage is always kind of a net loss, for girls.”

16. “Marriage is always kind of a net loss, for girls.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Isabel’s relations with her mother and sister were like those knots you get in necklaces. You try to tease them out and end up putting the chain back in the jewelry box.”

17. “Isabel’s relations with her mother and sister were like those knots you get in necklaces. You try to tease them out and end up putting the chain back in the jewelry box.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “The city skyline is too important to need to be welcoming. It tells you to get with the program or go home. I love it.”

18. “The city skyline is too important to need to be welcoming. It tells you to get with the program or go home. I love it.”

Meg Howrey Quote: “Being depressed is not the worst thing. It depends on how you address the feeling. Perhaps Sergei is luckier than his crewmates. Americans always desire happiness, so they fear sadness, unlike Russians, who can draw strength from mourning. The Japanese too, Sergei understands, have an easier relationship with melancholy. Sergei is very glad that Helen is a woman and not a man. Depressed American men on spaceships are embarrassing.”

19. “Being depressed is not the worst thing. It depends on how you address the feeling. Perhaps Sergei is luckier than his crewmates. Americans always desire happiness, so they fear sadness, unlike Russians, who can draw strength from mourning. The Japanese too, Sergei understands, have an easier relationship with melancholy. Sergei is very glad that Helen is a woman and not a man. Depressed American men on spaceships are embarrassing.”

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