Contours of Darkness Quotes

“They moved into an embrace with the loving knowledge only possible between those who have fought many sexual wars together and have learned compassion through necessity. Without ever having articulated it as such, they shared a deep respect for the difficulties that man and woman share in any attempt at joining together.”
― Marco Vassi, Contours of Darkness

“Like so many he was dissatisfied with his job, and had effectively removed himself from all connection with any community beyond his neighborhood, treating all world and national and state politics as some distant obscene melodramas being worked out amongst humorless and petty creatures.”
― Marco Vassi, Contours of Darkness

“The biggest problem in the country is sex. People are either puritans or pigs.”
― Marco Vassi, Contours of Darkness

“She understood that some basic decency would keep him from ever attaining a position of power or wealth, and after their move to Berkeley had made peace with her fate.”
― Marco Vassi, Contours of Darkness