This was too much. "I refuse. I absolutely REFUSE to be an onion.
Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.
All I ask of in the world is just one day after another with nothing planned.
I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my stomach.
There are as many ways to live as there are people.
Life is a struggle and a good spy gets in there and fights.