# Quote — Irvine Welsh, The Acid House

> Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.

- Author: [Irvine Welsh](https://www.leafyquotes.com/irvine-welsh.md)
- Book: [The Acid House](https://www.leafyquotes.com/irvine-welsh/the-acid-house.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/irvine-welsh/the-acid-house/once-youve-been

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