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She held herself very straight, like Audrey Hepburn, whom all women idolize and men never think about.
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Reading a novel after reading semiotic theory was like jogging empty-handed after jogging with hand weights. What exquisite guilt she felt, wickedly enjoying narrative! Madeleine felt safe with a nineteenth century novel. There were going to be people in it. Something was going to happen to them in a place resembling the world. Then too there were lots of weddings in Wharton and Austen. There were all kinds of irresistible gloomy men.
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The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars.
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Jerome was sliding and climbing on top of me and it felt like it had the night before, like a crushing weight. So do boys and men announce their intentions. They cover you like a sarcophagus lid. And call it love.
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No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
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(age 64)
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