Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides Download Open image ““He had the wit of a store mannequin.”” — Jeffrey Eugenides ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Then my gaze slid over the people to the blaze of green beyond the diaphanous curtains, and I felt as if I were sitting… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“He had a goatee that was maybe growing into something that was more than a goatee, which made him look like an angry barista… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I’m so shy that if you played “Guess The Mannequin” with me and two mannequins, you’d pick me, because I’m the quiet one. Still,… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Humanity was a passing notion to him; something he liked to try on for size and model in the dressing room, but never actually… — Jane Bled Copy Share Image
“I thought I told you to dress sexy.” “I thought I told you I’m not a mannequin you can dress.” — Alice Ward Copy Share Image
“I don’t know who that idiot is, running around in that cloak like he thinks he’s an assassin, but where did he get that… — Will Wight Copy Share Image
“As soon as we entered the shop, it smelled like a musty old trunk. Just an ungodly mix of fragrances I couldn’t name. “This… — Dannika Dark Copy Share Image
“Only the Lisbon house remained dark, a tunnel, an emptiness, past our smoke and flames.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“She had just started living like a grown-up and she'd never felt more vulnerable, frightened or confused in her life.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The window was still open,” Mr Lisbon said. “I don’t think we’d ever remembered to shut it. It was all clear to me. I… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I was aware that you weren't supposed to write about suburbia, that it was undignified in some way, the subject matter not momentous enough.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Dr. Armonson stitched up her wrist wounds. Within five minutes of the transfusion he declared her out of danger. Chucking her under the chin,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“I don't approve of women driving, mind you. And now they get to vote!" He grumbled to himself. "Remember that play we saw ("The… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I know that attaching memories to books may be going out of the world, but while it lasts, it's a strong record of your… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I spend most of every day writing. I like to write every day if I can. I don't start extremely early. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
