“That's worst than gonerreha, man!”
“It's said that the worst thing one can do to a man is to kill his self-respect. But that's not true. Self-respect is something that can't be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man's pretense at it.”
“I could be held back just by being needed. Please try not to need me. That's the worst bait of all to a lonely man.”
“But in the end I'd marry her to the one she herself loved. To a father, the man his daughter falls in love with herself always seems the worst. That's how it is.”
“The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death”
“That's the worst aspect of being a writer: managing plausibility.”