“Our repartee would be rich with subtlety and sarcasm, as smart and funny as midcareer Woody Allen. Our fucking, like Werner Herzog, serious and perplexing.”
― Homesick for Another World
― Homesick for Another World
“She was always threatening rain; he had been born with an umbrella in his hand.”
― Moonglow
― Moonglow
“I had a kind of idea if you controlled your mind and said, 'I won't have any babies' very hard, they most likely wouldn't come. I thought that was what was meant by birth-control, but by this time I knew that idea was quite wrong.”
― Our Spoons Came from Woolworths
― Our Spoons Came from Woolworths
“When Enebeli Okwara sent his girl out in the world, he did not know what the world did to daughters. He did not know how quickly it would wick the dew off her, how she would be returned to him hollowed out, relieved of her better parts.”
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
“An amazing sight, someone you’re infatuated with trying to fish something out of a jeans pocket.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
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