In Madeleines face was a stupidity Mitchell had never seen before. It was the stupidity of all normal people. It was the stupidity of the fortunate and the beautiful of everybody who got what they wanted in life and so remained unremarkable.
Jeffrey Eugenides
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They thought depression was like bieng depressed. They thought it was like being in a bad mood only worse. Therefore they tried to get him to snap out of it.
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My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.
- Jeffrey Eugenides