“One of the drawbacks of sleeping with whores, he thought lazily. You got what you paid for, and not a goddamn thing more.”
“This was the price you paid for sleeping together. This was the end of the trap. This was what people got for loving each other.”
“For what it's worth Livvie, I never thought of you as a whore. And you are...the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.”
“The one thing that you can be sure about of what mankind has learned over the centuries...is that he has paid attention to none of it.”
“Maybe when I'd dead, he thought. Maybe when I'm dead I'll get some goddamned sleep.”
“He fucked my wife!" George wailed. "He ruined my life!""Your wife was a goddamn whore!”