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Zadie Smith

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... dressed all in yellow spreading warmth and the promise of sex.

 
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In my yellow room, sunflowers with purple eyes stand out against a yellow background; the ends of their stalks bathe in a yellow pot on a yellow table. In one corner of the painting, the painter's signature: Vincent. And the yellow sun, coming through the yellow curtains of my room, floods all this flowering with gold, and in the morning, when I wake up in my bed, I have the impression that it all smells very good.
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Warmth, warmth, more warmth! for we are dying of cold and not of darkness. It is not the night that kills, but the frost.

 
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