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Do you notice how often they have undersized men for these bullying jobs?
They all think a fat man doesn’t have any feelings.
Because in this life we lead—I don’t mean human life in general, I mean life in this particular age and this particular country—we don’t do the things we want to do.
When a woman’s bumped off, her husband is always the first suspect—which gives you a little side-glimpse of what people really think about marriage.
What I felt was something that’s so unusual nowadays that to say it sounds like foolishness. I felt happy.
Isn’t it queer how we go through life, always thinking that the things we want to do are the things that can’t be done?

