“It's like the day you realize dolls are dolls. I pick up my old self and I see it's silly. A toy I've played with too often. It's a little sad, like an old golliwog at the bottom of the cupboard. Innocent and used-up and proud and silly.”
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John Fowles was an English novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound psychological insights. His works often explore themes of human nature, morality, and existentialism, with 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' and 'The Magus' being his most famous works. more
“Why? Why would you do that?” "You have your way of dealing with jealousy and I have mine.”
“I have one one type: Eva Lauren Tramell. That’s it.” I rolled my eyes. “Okay. Whatever.”
“It was an addiction. A pointless, self-destructive addiction. But really, is there any other kind?”