She considered herself unconventional.

Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the end for me if you two came down with freckles at a time like this.

Always stay sharp on railways and cruise ships for transit has a way of making everything clear.

She was like a heroine in a novel that she herself was writing the character kept protesting that she was too strong for love and yet the narrator went on describing her desire.

It's the craziest thing, but I can't stop thinking about you.

In New York there is always something to look at, but it is all infinitely more interesting through a window in the backseat of a limousine.

We see our sins reflected everywhere: in the pallor of our intimates’ faces, in the scratching of tree branches against windows, in the strange movements of everyday objects. These may be messages from God or tricks of the eye, but in neither case are we permitted to ignore them.