"I have no intention of politicizing in the Bulgarian fashion. I am a Macedonian and this is how I see the position of…"

"We Macedonians are Turkish subjects and interested in maintaining the unity of Turkey ... the Macedonian intelligents…"

"From the Macedonian point of view, the unification of all Macedonia with Bulgaria, Serbia or Greece is not desirable,…"

"What sort of new Macedonian nation can this be when we and our fathers and grandfathers and great-grandfathers have a…"

"If it is officially acknowledged that there are not several Slav nationalities in Macedonia, but only one, which is n…"

"Finally, many people will point out that our greatest misfortune is that we have no local Macedonian patriotism. If t…"

"The Macedonian national revival ... is basically the result of the competition between Bulgaria and Serbia over the M…"

"They ain’t been here long ’nough. They just barely human. Maybe not even. They suck up the world, don’t taste it."

"The intimacy of her mother’s hands and the warmth of the water lulled the Girl into a trance of sensuality she never …"

"Only frustrated people smoke too much and only lonely people are frustrated."