Edmund White

Person · Open Library

Born

1940-01-13

Died

2025-06-03

Works

75

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

18

Total plays

73

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Quotes

• “I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having "too much" sex. At what point does a "healthy" amount become "too much"? There are, of course, those who suffer because their desire for sex has become compulsive; in their cases the drive (loneliness, guilt) is at fault, not the activity as such.”
• “He's scattered, his sentences trail off, he sighs frequently, as though he's so intelligent he's always frustrated by the formulaic nature of speech (each sentence a ride you can't get off once the attendant buckles you into the car).”