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“For some of us love comes into the room, kicks her
shoes off, finds the most comfortable sofa, and lies down, rests, has no intention of going anywhere. For others love walks in smoking a cigarette, checking her watch every two seconds, jittery, with one hand on the doorknob, heart rate up, always in sprinter’s position, ready to run.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Genevieve

“People pray for rain, then complain about the flood. They pray for it to stop raining, then bitch about the drought.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Cheaters

“We see what we want to see. We idealize each other with our own fantasies.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Genevieve

“Physical attraction was about aesthetics, not sexual performance, not mental stimulation. Without a mental connection, a remarkable sexual performance yielded no lifelong guarantees. It was only lust. And lust was not love.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Pleasure