“have you ever met a woman you wanted to give everything to?just turn over everything you had?-Davy Dempsey-”

“Ayla, I looked for you all my life and didn't know I was looking. You are everything I ever wanted, everything I ever dreamed of in a woman, and more. You are a fascinating enigma, a paradox. You are totally honest, open; you hide nothing: yet you are the most mysterious woman I've ever met.”

“You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.”

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you have.”

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.”

“There was never anything wrong with my life. Perhaps that was the problem... The crack in my life was the fact that I had everything I wanted, or could ever want—and when you have it all, boredom grows like a fungus, coating everything you own and everything you feel.”