“That old saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways. And it does work both ways.”

“That old saying, how you always kill the one you love, well, look, it works both ways.”

“You know how they say you only hurt the ones you love? Well, it works both ways.”

“This isn't about love and hate," Helen says. It's about control. People don't sit down and read a poem to kill their child. They just want the child tosleep. They just want to dominate. No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have your own way. The masochist bullies the sadist intoaction. The most passive person is actually an aggressor.”

“There are worse things you can do to the people you love than kill them. The regular way is just to watch the world do it. Just read the newspaper.”

“There were jobs so bor­ing, you’d find ways to crip­ple your­self so you couldn’t work.”

“Her mom and dad are both doctors and want her to follow her dream, not turn out the way they have, no matter how much it costs them.”