“You even consider the idea of leving with a thing posessed. You could do it. You have to do something. You have to do someone.”

“You hate this.You need more something.”

“You want enough to fill you up. You want more cocaine and more vodka. You want more of all of them, of men, of the things that stick out of them, egos and Marlboro reds and dirty words about banging your perfect ass.”

“Nothing that comes through synthesizrs can fix you, or give you your fix. Nothing here.”

“Decide then as you set your jaw and clench your teeth that you will get rid of your boy. Promise yourself this. You will get rid of your boy as soon as the cocaine and money run out. Promise yourself. Try to remember the word. Promise. Swear.”

“Remember, this is important: Never trust that you will be saved by anyone.”

“Think that it was meant for your head, or maybe hers, and as you think this, look at wht it got instead.”