“You leave me tied up like a dog? Then you had better remember that this bitch bites!”
“Fear causes the dog to bite and Roze was one bitch.”
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”
“Cold sinks in, there to stay. And people, they'll leave you, sure. There's no return to what was and no way back. There's just emptiness all around, and you in it, like singing up from the bottom of a well, like nothing else, until you harm yourself, until you are a mad dog biting yourself for sympathy. Because there is no relenting.”
“Are you a female dog?""What?" Massie asked. "Why?""Because you are acting like a real bitch!”
“If you continue to tie me up, I might think you like me. Stop doing it.”