I wanted to be a slut. I rarely had sex with the same girl more than once.
“I knew I wanted to make her come again, and again, and I still love it when she comes now that were married, because it feels good to make her feel good, because she is sweet, and she believes in me,”
“Sex can be used either for self-affirmation or for self-transcendence either to intensify the ego and consolidate the social persona by some kind of conspicuous embarkation and heroic conquest, or...”
“He didn't know all that much about how the machinery worked anyway. Such knowledge was for specialists. In war, as in love, he was a fearless, happy-go-lucky adventurer.”
“If she did experience sex--or something close to it--in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than literary curiosity.”