“People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused.”
“Don't expect too much from people- expect it from yourself”
“He expected too much from people, that was the problem, Ethan thought. He expected too much from life.”
“Being left alone - and I am being left alone - isn't quite as much what I wanted as I thought. Is this how people become evil? I don't want to be.”
“No one wants to be alone too often. If they do they've been disappointed too much, they're all lonely.”
“A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.”