“If my Valentine you won't be,I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree.”

“If I do it you won't ever worry?''I won't worry about that because it's perfectly simple.'"Then I'll do it. Because I don't care about me.”

“Death is like an old whore in a bar--I'll buy her a drink but I won't go upstairs with her”

“And you'll always love me won't you?YesAnd the rain won't make any difference? No”

“You're an expatriate. You've lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed with sex. You spend all your time talking, not working. You are an expatriate, see? You hang around cafes.”

“I could not fail myself and die on a fish like this," he said. "Now that I have him coming so beautifully, God help me endure. I'll say a hundred Our Fathers and a hundred Hail Marys. But I cannot say them now."Consider them said, he thought. I'll say them later.”

“You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?”