“Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
“It is not that the meaning cannot be explained. But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“You used to be able to tell a person's nationality by the face. Immigration ended that. Next you discerned nationality via the footwear. Globalization ended that.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
“The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
Book Geeks and Bookniks
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