"During a warm winter rain ... the basins……" — Jeffrey Eugenides
"During a warm winter rain ... the basins of her collarbones collected water."
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213 Quotes by Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides has 213 quotes on this site.
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I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will.
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I was unemployable when I got out of college.
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I think, especially when you're in college, each book that you're reading tends to tell you who you are.
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No matter how long your've been at it, you always start from scratch.
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They made us participate in their own madness, because we couldn't help but retrace their steps, rethink their thoughts, and…
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My goal in life is to become an adjective,
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My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.
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I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you’re writing the best letter you ever wrote to…
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If you think of even Tolstoy or a book like 'Anna Karenina,' you go from character to character, and each…
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Emotions, in my experience aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or "regret." I'd like to…
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In the midst of my skeptical, cynical, often pessimistic nature exists a slender capacity to believe, if only temporarily, in…
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The worst thing about religion was religious people.
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Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological…
— Unknown Author
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I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of…
— Sandra Steingraber
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The alcohol smell is on my fingers, cold and remote, piercing like a steel pin going in. It smells like…
— Margaret Atwood
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All sixteen mentioned her jutting ribs, the insubstantiality of her thighs, and one, who went up to the roof with…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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One learns that the world, though made, is yet being made; that this is still the morning of creation; that…
— John Muir
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Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again,…
— Kevin Kelly
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