“Take a trip to the exotic landscape of your lover’s body.”
“the next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape”
“The wish to travel seems to me characteristically human: the desire to move, to satisfy your curiosity or ease your fears, to change the circumstances of your life, to be a stranger, to make a friend, to experience an exotic landscape, to risk the unknown..”
“Those tingles she’d felt in her abdomen spread lower. Her body recognised her lover’s voice, wanted him.”
“We don't take a trip. A trip takes us.”
“I’ll take him to the hospital ” Bernardo said “but what do we put on the paperwork ” “Tell them it was a lover’s quarrel ” Olaf said. “Over my dead body ” I said. “Eventually ” he said. “Don’t be a sick fuck Olaf ” I said.”