I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable!

The cruelest thing you can do to a person who's living in panic is to offer him or her hope that turns out false. When the crash comes its intolerable.

He wasn't smart enough to see it, said Jason Bourne. He couldn't think geometrically.

How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette)

...Summer nights held a special kind of loneliness that gave rise to strange imaginings. One walked the beach alone and thought too much.

The success of any trap lies in its fundamental simplicity. The reverse trap by the nature of its single complication must be swift and simpler still.

You're on your own now. You are not helpless. You will find your way.