Quotes by : Jeffrey Eugenides

A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was another, having second thoughts.

I'm not sure, with a grandmother like mine, if you can ever become a true American in the sense of believing....

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

She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read.

I saw the movie," he said. "I know what it's about. Listen to this. When girls get to be about twelve....

This was a characteroloical prelude, but it wasn’t chemical or somatic. It was the anatomy of melancholy,....

Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.

Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words.I don't believe in "sadness", "joy", or "regret".Maybe....

in Detroit, in July of 1967, what happened was no less than a guerrilla uprising.The Second American....

According to an ancient Chinese legend, one day in the year 240 B.C., Princess Si Ling-chi was sitting....