Society was nothing but a long, dull dinner party conversation in which one was forced to speak to one's partner on both the left and the right.

“You don't find strangers declaring themselves to you awkward?' But then she wou…”

“If what a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything…”

“...fiction writing is like duck hunting. You go to the right place at the right…”

“If want a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything…”