“The Baron told her that only art meant anything.”
“The betrayal meant he couldn't trust her anymore, and his heart told him he couldn't forgive her.”
“I told her once I wasn’t good at anything. She told me survival is a talent.”
“She wanted a smile that was meant only for her.”
“She didn't say anything—at least, not with her mouth. Her eyes told me a different story. The only problem was that they each had a thousand tongues talking, each in a language I didn't speak.”
“If I had to be anything," he told her, "I'd probably be a socialist, but I don't want to be anything.”