A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.

I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.

Tell it to everyone you know, but pretend you're kidding.

The thing you hope will never happen to you might just happen to someone else instead, who has been spending their life dreading the thing that will happen to you.

I know what is going on," said Sir. "I am the Boss! Of course I know!

For Beatrice- When we were together I felt breathless. Now you are.

It is my fate that some of my questions will never be answered.