I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men — at least they can cry.

Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the dark So soon, so soon.

You can pretend for a long time, but one day it all falls away and you are alone. We are alone in the most beautiful place in the world.

If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic.

He had discovered that people who allow themselves to be blown about by the winds of emotion and impulse are always unhappy people.

I watched her die many times. In my way, not in hers. In sunlight, in shadow, by moonlight, by candlelight. In the long afternoons when the house was empty. Only the sun was there to keep us company. We shut him out. And why not? Very soon she was as eager for what's called loving as I was - more lost and drowned afterwards.

And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did?