It was very bad for me that my deafness happened at around the same time as I discovered my clitoris.

“I am good at walking away. Rejection teaches you how to reject.”

“There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter an…”

“He called me Jess because that is the name of the hood which restrains the falc…”

“Turn down the daily noise and at first there is the relief of silence. And then…”