“Love is pointless. It’s the same sad sad story of with the same inevitable ending of miserable deterioration.”
“Oh, all stories are the same, aren't they? Men and women fall in love or out of love. People are born; people die. It al ends happily or it all ends sadly, and the difference matters only to the people involved.”
“Life is as sad as a glass of grenadine. ... It’s almost that. It is sad. But, at the same time, how a glass of grenadine sparkles!”
“And the story of love is a long sad tale ending in graves.”
“He manages a sad smile. “An omission is not the same thing as a lie, Miss Bishop. It’s a manipulation.”
“Fear and excitement are chemically the same. Sadness is a hair away from melancholy. Melancholy is almost pleasure, brushing against happiness. It’s all the fucking same.”