“There ain't nothing good that don't got real bad waiting to follow it.”

“Yer the only friend I got, pigpiss... Ain't that the biggest tragedy you ever heard?”

“Schooling ain't life.""Ain't it?" she says, her eyebrows raising in mock surprise.”

“The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. About anything. "Need a poo, Todd." "Shutup, Manchee." "Poo. Poo, Todd." "I said shut it.”

“We don't say nothing more. What else is there to say? Everything and nothing. You can't say everything, so you don't say nothing.”

“Noise ain't Truth, Noise is what men want to be true, and there's a difference twixt those two things so big that it could ruddy well kill you if you don't watch out.”

“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”