“It is natural to feel helpless when attempting the impossible.”
“Women will buy products in an attempt to become the impossible goal. Men will buy products in an attempt to mate with the impossible goal.”
“It's impossible to talk to a madman wisely, Wallander thought helplessly.”
“Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most like a helpless child.”
“We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.”
“In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.”