“I'm sorry to disappoint you, but my experience belongs to me, not the collective bloody unconscious.”

“Especially difficult when the first and best unconscious move of a dedicated liar is to persuade himself he's sincere. And once he's sincere, all deception vanishes.”

“i'm going mad, i told myself. let me not be mad.”

“By degrees, he joins that sorry legion of passive men who abandon their children in order to placate their second wives.”

“Arguing with a dead man in a lavatory is a claustrophobic experience.”

“How do you feel?'Scared,' she said. 'Really scared.' But you don't look it.' I feel I'm shivering inside.”

“Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.”