"It's as though I've been sleepwalking and suddenly woken to find myself here"

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Source : Sara Gruen (2016). “The Sara Gruen Collection: Water for Elephants - At the Water's Edge - Ape House”, p.35, Hachette UK

Sara Gruen

#Sleepwalking Quotes

“Don't stint on foreplay - or afterplay. Be inventive!”
“O what is it about having one's own Babe upon one's Hip that makes a Woman wish to go home to her Mother? A Desire to say: 'Look, the Circle is compleat'? A Desire to say: 'Look, I have cross'd the Divide and now am more like you'? A Desire to say: 'Look, this Babe I offer you is my most precious Gift'?”
“The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style”

Source : 1932 Cold Comfort Farm, foreword.
“I will no longer take anyone's word for my experience.”
“You are incredibly fortunate whatever success falls on you, which is what happened with me,”

Source : "James Van Der Beek: 'Dawson's Creek' 'paid almost nothing'" by Sean Daly, www.today.com. April 10, 2012.
“How did sex come to be thought of as dirty in the first place? God must have been a Republican.”
“Shrugging out of the damaged shirt, Jake said roughly, â€œI still dream about you.â€ â€œI have nightmares about you.â€ I dragged my T-shirt over my head, threw it aside.”
“The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.”

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