• It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.

    Jeffrey Eugenides: It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.
    Jeffrey Eugenides (2003). “Middlesex”, p.424, A&C Black