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“One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know." He took a delicate sip of his wine. "Was bisexual," she corrected absently, looking fondly across the room. "Now he's monogamous." Vordarian choked, sputtering.” quote by Lois McMaster Bujold
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“One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know." He took a delicate sip of his wine. "Was bisexual," she corrected absently, looking fondly across the room. "Now he's monogamous." Vordarian choked, sputtering.”

Lois McMaster Bujold

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character’s shifting identity is revealed through subtle dialogue and social cues.

In simple terms: Identity can change subtly in conversation.

Key Takeaway

Pay attention to nuanced speech.

Themes

identity relationships social perception

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal conversations
  • therapy sessions
  • social gatherings

Key Concepts

gender sexuality communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does language shape perception of identity?
  • What assumptions do we make about others?
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