Dayanah’s Reviews > This Side of Paradise > Status Update

""I hate the dark," Amory objected. "I didn't use to--except when I was particularly imaginative, but now, I really do[...]""

"He lay awake in the darkness and wondered how much he cared-- how much of his sudden unhappiness was hurt vanity whether he was, after all, temperamentally unfitted for romance."

""What's the matter, Amory? Amory's thinking about poetry, about the pretty birds and flowers. I can see it in his eye.""