Nature Quote by Gena Showalter
““How old is he?” I asked. Again, the servant shrugged. “Three hundred Earth years would be my guess.” My jaw dropped. Three hundred fucking years old. I was attracted to a man, had kissed a man, who should have needed diapers and calcium supplements.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Unwanted”, 2015
The narrator discovers an ancient, ageless being, challenging expectations of age and humanity.
In simple terms: Encounter with an ancient being.
Question assumptions about age.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- historical fiction
- science fiction
- character study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does age affect perception of identity?
- What does immortality mean for relationships?
Such beings may defy realistic portrayal.