“The opposite of “slut” is someone who has not been labeled a slut, someone who has never been charged with violating doxa.”
“I may be a slut, but I'm a slut who is growing a conscience.”
“There you go, belittling us again. You must know by now that I've never done any of this for anyone else. I was a slut once with my body, but I've never been a slut with my heart.”
“Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that he was a great man who never achieved greatness, and this will not only be trite, but wrong; he was a great man who never achieved arrogance.”
“A neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality. A neoliberal is a liberal who's been mugged by reality but has refused to press charges.”
“Neither of us, it turns out, has been the only one who lost someone she loved.”