“By now they had mastered my own language, but they still made simple mistakes, like using 'hermeneutics,' when they meant 'heuristic'.”

“Mrs. Sol Schwimmer is suing me because I made her bridge as I felt it and not to fit her ridiculous mouth! That's right! I can't work to order like a common tradesman! I decided her bridge should be enormous and billowing, with wild, explosive teeth flaring up in every direction like fire! Now she is upset because it won't fit in her mouth! She is so bourgeois and stupid. I want to smash her! I tried forcing the false plate in but it sticks out like a star burst chandelier. Still, I find it beautiful.”

“It's funny. Maria Elena and I, we are meant for each other and not meant for each other, it's a contradiction.”

“Your still searching for me in every woman. You'll always seek to duplicate what we had. You know it.”

“I'm short enough and ugly enough to succeed on my own.”

“I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.”

“The most beautiful words in the English language are not 'I love you', but 'It's benign'.”