“I've said what I had to say.”
“If, as I've said all along, the universe at any time is what you say it is, then say.”
“I've said it before and I say it again: "A man's got to do what a brainless idiot's got to do.”
“Tut!' I said. 'What did you say?' 'I said "Tut!"' 'Say it once again, and I'll biff you where you stand. I've enough to endure without being tutted at.”
“Over and over, all I had done was say, 'There, I've said it,' though it would leave me feeling only exposed, not unmasked.”
“Finally he smiled. "You had no idea," he said, "how much I've thought about you saying that." And then he did what I hadn't had the nerve to do. He pushed his hands in my hair, and kissed me.”