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“. . . and with a low moan he entered me with such ease, such presumption, that I began to come the moment he was inside of me.”

Quote by Susanna Moore

Book:In the Cut

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Susanna Moore is an American author born on December 9, 1945. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound portrayal of female characters. more

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“And although I wanted to think about him, it would have to wait until the next day, perhaps until I was on the subway, where I seem to have most of my more interesting thoughts.”

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“And there was still pleasure in it. A man who knew he could fuck.”

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“I used to think, what other job in the world is as good as being a detective?”

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“Why would you know?" "I wouldn't," I said. "I don't know anything about you.”

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“He wished to remain elusive even to himself. He was full of contradiction—penitential confessional eagerness and a secrecy that kept him opaque and in motion.”

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“You better [start writing] now because you know how to write, and you have fingers, and you have this one life, and during this one life, you should put your words down, and make your voice heard, and then let others hear your voice. And the only way any of that’s going to happen is if you actually do it. People can’t read the thoughts in your head. They can only read the thoughts you put down, carefully and with great love, on the page. So you have to do it, goddamnit.”

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“He smiled. 'You think I'm a racist, like all cops.' He didn't seem to mind.”

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