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“We all desire to be understood, but no one enjoys being obvious.”
― The Summer of Katya
― The Summer of Katya
“Come on, big guy. Let's go for a ride. Let's cruise.”
― Christine
― Christine
“She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.”
― Frenchman's Creek
― Frenchman's Creek
“I mean that I am bound to you, even as you are bound to me. From the very first, I knew that it would be so. When I came here, in the winter, and lay upstairs in your room, my hands behind my head, and looked at your sullen portrait on the wall, I smiled to myself, and said, ‘That—and none other.’ And I waited, and I did nothing, for I knew that our time would come.”
― Frenchman's Creek
― Frenchman's Creek
“Ripe for romance? Is that not only the self-conscious and sensitive young man's way of saying he was heavy with passion? Is not, perhaps, romance only the fiction by means of which the tender-minded negotiate their lust?”
― The Summer of Katya
― The Summer of Katya
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