Vladimir Nabokov Quotes
I Felt That Way Not Because I Never Once Discovered Any Palpable Hard Young Throat To Crush Among The Masculine Mutes That Flickered Somewhere In The Background; But Because It Was To Me "overwhelmingly Obvious" (a Favorite Expression With My Aunt Sybil) That All Varieties Of High School Boys - From The Perspiring Nincompoop Whom "holding Hands" Thrills, To The Self-sufficient Rapist With Pustules And A Souped-up Car - Equally Bored My Sophisticated Young Mistress.
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