Angie’s Reviews > Madonna in a Fur Coat > Status Update

“They were having fun. They were alive. While I stood apart, locked up inside my own head, and watched — not, as I now understood, from above, but from below. It was not a surfeit of idiosyncrasy that had led me to shun society. I had pulled away because there was a part of me missing.”

““Now, don’t you dare start thinking like all the other men…I don’t want you reading volumes into everything I say…just know that I am always completely open…like this…like a man…I’m like a man in many other ways, too. Maybe that’s why I’m alone…””