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"this book is funny to me, he’s mentioned how young the protag’s wife is pretty much every other page and ppl use each others names in conversation to such an unnatural degree" — Jan 23, 2026 11:24AM
"this book is funny to me, he’s mentioned how young the protag’s wife is pretty much every other page and ppl use each others names in conversation to such an unnatural degree" — Jan 23, 2026 11:24AM
“Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color.”
― Bluets
― Bluets
“I went into the desert to forget about you. But the sand was the color of your hair. The desert sky was the color of your eyes. There was nowhere I could go that wouldn't be you.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
“But in the end it wasn't up to me. The bigs things never are. Birth, I mean, and death. And love. And what love bequeaths to us before we're born.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
“53. 'We mainly suppose the experiential quality to be an intrinsic quality of the physical object'-this is the so-called systematic illusion of color. Perhaps it is also that of love. But I am not willing to go there-not just yet. I believed in you.”
― Bluets
― Bluets
“Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
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