We're not blank slates. What we've done, what we've survived all go into us.

“Just because she was a woman, did she have to act coy and pretend to be flatter…”

“I'll walk you back,"he said with such apparently boundless amiability that Dian…”

“I don't want to marry her, I just want to have a nice, civilized dinner with he…”

“Sometimes people say I think too much. Maybe it's true. If it is, it's because …”