Civilization has imposed countless restrictions and conventions on each of us, with the result that the subconscious in the majority of us has become a storage room without a key. We are forced to suppress or forget so many events and ideas and thoughts that those to which we should have access are lost in the welter. However, there are people who seem capable of unlocking this part of their minds and extracting relevant information.

Any good marriage involves a certain amount of play-acting.

Private problems don't constitute an excuse for bad manners.

You can't drown your troubles ... because troubles can swim.

Perfect young men don't get murdered, they don't even get born.

There is no such thing as an ex-exhibitionist.

When you're counting alibis and not apples, one plus one equals none.