“Almost everyone has or will experience getting dumped in their lifetime. Unless, of course, you're a nun. Jesus can't dump nuns.”
“What?" He was frowning now. "No bathing suit? Are you sure you're not a nun?""Some nuns swim.”
“The thing about getting dumped generally, and getting dumped by Katherines in particular, was how utterly monotonous it was.”
“No," said Luis, "You can't date the Lord of the Night Court.""Well, I'm not, he dumped me.""You can't get dumped by the lord of the night court.""Oh, yes, you can. You so completely can.”
“Half a lifetime ago, I was forced at knifepoint to a grabage dump and gang-raped.”
“Even if you are eighty years old, or a lesbian, or a strident feminist, or a nun, or an eighty-year-old strident feminist lesbian nun who has never been married and never intends to get married, the politest possible answer is still:"Not yet.”