“I'd like to run away From you,But if you didn't comeAnd find me...I would die.”

“I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.”

“Am I walking toward something I should be running away from?”

“Silent men have loud minds”

“Did you love Paul Ivory?""Yes.""I suppose it ended badly.""Yes.""You must have been very unhappy.""I died, and Adam resurrected me.”

“Gossip says she hanged herself from the turret on the tower, but when you have a house like Hill House with a tower and a turret, gossip would hardly allow you to hang yourself anywhere else.”

“I would have to find something else to bury here and I wished it could be Charles.”