Sometimes you must dangle your feet in the water in order to attract the sharks.
Paint your own picture. Don’t be thrown off course by other people. Especially men![to Enola]
Mother believed privacy was the highest virtue, and the one most frequently violated.
Mother always had a reason for everything. Her own way of doing things. And those kind of mysteries are always the most satisfying to unpick.[to Enola]
Look for what’s there, not what you want to be there. You’ll see the truth soon enough.[to Enola]
It’s always there, the truth. You just need to look for it.
It is good to care for the vulnerable, but not if it means risking your life. Sometimes you have to let nature take its course.[to Enola]
I have never seen such a range of romances in my life. It’s enough to turn you to newspapers.
I don’t need friends. I have my own company.
Historical perspective is the only way to begin a day.
Don’t be ridiculous.[to a police officer, who tries to stop him at Scotland Yard]
