"My intention was never to write a "trans novel" - which is perhaps an effective strategy for writing a trans novel."

-- Vivek Shraya

#Writing Quotes #Strategy Quotes #Intention Quotes

“He was there beside her, yet she was far away from him, aone with her outraged love and her ruined life.”
“The surtax payers, having been soaked, have found a way to get out of the rain.”
“From one tyrant to another. That is the world we know, now”
“Just as the formation of the family is basic to the formation of the state, so the states themselves are the only units that can form the basic constitution of a viable international organization.”
“Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.”
“Moon, moon, when you leave me alone all the darkness is an utter blackness, a pit of fear, a stench, hands unreasonable never to touch. But I love you. Do you love me. What to say when you see me.”
“The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.”
“There's a conflicted look in Day's eyes, a joy and a grief, that makes him so vulnerable. I realize how little defense he has against my words. He loves so wholly. It is his nature.”

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