“No one can manipulate anyone else. In any relationship, both parties know what they're doing. even if one complains later on that they were used.”
“My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course.”
“Maybe no one can know how it is for anyone else.”
“We were beyond needing other people. Anyone else who happens on the both of us, they're just temps.”
“The main thing to do is pay attention. Pay close attention to everything, notice what no one else notices. Then you'll know what no one else knows, and that's always useful.”
“I don't know if you have noticed this, but it is quite possible for two human beings to have a conversation in which one or both parties involved has absolutely no idea what they're talking about.”