“Man is like a star, they both need to emanate to be.”

“Fragrance should never be worn like a thick scented choker, where the scent emanates from the neck in strong blasts like a foghorn! Rather, it should sparkle like twinkling stars, where small bursts disperse here and there, they elude us, pique our curiosity and make us want more.”

“Why would a man need both a wife and a mistress? A smart man would seek out and fall in love with a woman who can play both.”

“The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me, who am here; the duration of the transmission is insignificant; the photograph of the missing being, as Sontag says, will touch me like the delayed rays of a star.”

“A star needs a star.”

“The powerful chords that emanated from the radio heated me from the inside out, like a microwave.”