Shanika Ronzoni

“The city centre was still crawling with Christmas shoppers looking to add to their already burgeoning piles of gifts. To Scott they were like ants at a picnic, teeming from store to store, trailing oversized carrier bags and infants behind them as they went. Scott felt alien in this environment; pulling up his hood he hurried through the crowds, dodging pushchairs, lit cigarettes and charity collection tins.”
― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

“Духи живут во времени; у них есть своя молодость, своя зрелость и своя старость. И только если они во всех трёх возрастах источают одинаково приятный аромат, их можно считать удачными.”
― Patrick Süskind, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

“Aurelia was just about to take a sip of a mimosa when Mother Guardian snatched the flute away and promptly downed the drink in one gulp. Burping unashamedly, she said, "We can't have the validity of the marriage contracts jeopardized because the bride got rat-assed on her wedding day.”
― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

“Shulamith Firestone”
― Dorothy Allison, Skin: Talking about Sex, Class, and Literature