“Cowards are nice, they're interesting, they're gentle, they wouldn't think of shooting down people in a parade from a tower. They want to live, so they can see their kids. They're very brave.”
“That's why crazy people are so dangerous. You think they're nice until they're chaining you up in the garage.”
“Of course, they're not clowning around trying to make me laugh. They're doing their best to live very serious lives, and they just happen to fall down sometimes. I think that's cool.”
“Why do you think people cheat?," I asked."Because they're bored? Because they can? Because they're selfish and think they're entitled to anything they want? Because they don't think they'll get caught?”
“Parades ain't for the people on the floats, they're for the ones watching it go by.”
“I think they're gentle," she mutters."For Christ's sake, Ruth, they're aliens!""I'm used to it," she says absently.- 'The Women Men Don't See”