Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, 1960) is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011). The Virgin Suicides served as the basis of the 1999 film of the same name,...
You never get over it. But you get to where it doesn’t bother you so much.
—Jeffrey Eugenides in The Virgin Suicides
Can you see me? All of me? Probably not. No one ever really has.
—Jeffrey Eugenides in Middlesex
—Jim Geoghan in Light Sensitive
Don't apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.