Quotes by : Jeffrey Eugenides

The lover`s discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn`t physical.....

But maybe they understood more about life than I did. From an early age they knew what little value the....

Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers....

Listening to Leonard, Madeleine felt impoverished by her happy childhood. She never wondered why she....

There’s a thing they’ve figured out about love. Scientifically. They’ve done studies to find out....

They made us participate in their own madness,because we couldn't help but retrace their steps, rethink....

We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you ended....

Tessie allowed Milton to press his clarinet to her skin and fill her body with music. At first it only....

In Madeleine's face was a stupidity Mitchell had never seen before. It was the stupidity of all normal....

College feminists made fun of skyscrapers, saying they were phallic symbols. They said the same thing....