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“and she realized that she (her soul) was not at all involved, only her body, her body alone. The body that had betrayed her and that she had sent out into the world among other bodies.”
“Sex is a different medium, refracting time and sense, a biological hyperspace as remote from conscious existence as dreams, or as water is from air”
“The point of sex is... Sex doesn't have a point.”
“Youve found that there is something that can make you feel, and make you feel present: sex. Not the routine, dusk-and-dawn sex of a trusted, established relationship, but illicit, dangerous sex. Se...”
“The course led them to the moment when, in answer to the highest of one's values, one's spirit makes one's body become the tribute, recasting it--as proof, as sanction, as reward--into a single sen...”
“Hardly had Juana had time to get settled when there was a clatter in the courtyard. The night sprang into excitement; instructions were shouted, torches brought. And suddenly the doors burst open; ...”
“Sex was never as neat as the movies made it. Real sex was messy. Good sex was messier.”
“I am fucking you, Tania, so that you'll stay fucked.”
“Girls possess sexual tact in inverse proportion to their standard of education.”
“When you're young, you think that sex is the culmination of intimacy. Later you discover that it's barely the beginning.”
“We made love, and then she threw up.”
“And is that what love looks like -- all wet mouths and your skirt rucked up?""Sometimes it is.”
“Who cares about my cock? It'll fend for itself.”
“The trouble with words is that you can really talk yourself into a corner. You can't fuck yourself into a corner."That's a man talking," muttered Hana.”
“He eats nothing but doves, love, and that breeds hot blood, and hot blood beget hot thoughts, and hot thoughts beget hot deeds, and hot deeds is love.”
“God, now she knew what decent men felt like, the disquiet before taking someone for their first time.”
“His anger was still there, and he used it to break into her. He liked the way her eyes widened in alarm, as if he was forcing a lock, as if he was breaking and entering. It was the first time he'd ...”
“What was in it for me? I wasn't asking for any sort of reciprocation, after all. Why didn't she want her erogenous zones stimulated? I have no idea. All I know is that you could, if you wanted to, ...”
“I think men think about their penises as much as women think about molestation.”
“And her delicacy offended. Who wants a delicate whore! Claude would even ask you to turn your face away when she squatted over the bidet. All wrong! A man, when he's burning up with passion, wants ...”