"I hope that the relationship of the title to the novel [ What Belongs To You] gets more complex with each section of the book: that maybe it begins by resonating with the question of prostitution - to what extent can a body be commodified, what exactly are you renting or purchasing when you pay for sex - and deepens over the course of the book to address larger questions of ownership and belonging."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Garth Greenwell

#Sex Quotes #Book Quotes #Titles Quotes

“I have to force myself even to move my eyeballs. It's so easy just to stare.”

Source : Flora Rheta Schreiber (1975). “Sybil”
“I've noticed your hostility towards him... I ought to have guessed you were friends.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2011). “The History Man”, p.87, Pan Macmillan
“She did get put through the system with a lot of the hit songwriters, who were great songwriters, but it was more like 'This is how it's done here. It turned her off - not specific people, but the whole system turned her off. And she wanted to do something, I think, that she could play for her friends in Texas and they would say, Okay, well you're still Miranda.”
“The loneliest moment in someoneâ€™s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.”
“Treating your users as co-developers is your least-hassle route to rapid code improvement and effective debugging.”

Source : Eric S. Raymond (2001). “The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary”, p.27, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
“I'm not good at going on the internet and trolling around and finding information.”
“Future benefits rarely figure in the minds of animals.”

Source : "Morals Without God?" by Frans de Waal, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. October 17, 2010.
“Because arrogance is born in personal vanity, arrogant people are driven without mercy. They can never get enough power to fill the soul's needs or enough respect to overcome the fear that they deserve less than they are getting.”

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