If you can write great lines like this you are bound to win some type of award.
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Like a lepidopterist mounting a tough-skinned insect with a too blunt pin he screwed himself into her.
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/b...-Campbell.html
Previous great lines:
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I find myself gripping his ears and tugging at the locks curling over them, beside myself, and a strange animal noise escapes from me as the mounting, Wagnerian crescendo overtakes me.
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I came suddenly, a jolt that emptied my head like a spoon scraping the inside of a soft-boiled egg
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