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When I tell her what I’m thinking and she tells me what she’s thinking, our each ideas jumping into the other’s head, like coulouring blue crayon on top of yellow that makes green. ↗


— Emma Donoghue


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As always, there was an all-American war hero look to him, coded in his tousled brown hair, his summer-narrowed hazel eyes, the straight nose that ancient Anglo-Saxons had graciously passed on to him. Everything about him suggested valor and power and a firm handshake. ↗


— Maggie Stiefvater


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...killing rats wasn’t in my job description. ↗


— Scott Douglas


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Era d'altronde uno di quegli uomini che amano assistere alla propria vita, ritenendo impropria qualsiasi ambizione a viverla. Si sarà notato che essi osservano il loro destino nel modo in cui, i più, sono soliti osservare una giornata di pioggia. ↗


— Alessandro Baricco


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Masculinity is simply a conglomeration of the personality traits necessary for the patriarchal soldier-rapist: physically strong, emotionally cauterized, rational, domineering, cruel. All of this is supposed to add up to "handsome" as well. Likewise femininity is ultimately a description of the personality that results from trauma and powerlessness: weak, passive, yielding, emotional, hyper-vigilant to the needs of the dominators and desperate for the dominator's attention. ↗


— Lierre Keith


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The very shapes of the trees were like frozen screams. ↗


— Susanna Clarke


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Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins. ↗


— Hilary Mantel


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It's definitely part of my job description not to be too fat. ↗


— Elizabeth Hurley


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The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it. ↗


— Lord Chesterfield


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I wanted to be the conduit for somebody else's experiences, filtered through me, and passed on to other people. Which is the job description, really. ↗


— Juliet Stevenson


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