Tod Hethcote

“He makes me change, he makes me want to dance round him, bewilder him, dazzle him, dumbfound him. He' so slow, so unimaginative, so lifeless. Like zinc white. I see it's a sort of tyranny he has over me. He forces me to be changeable, to act. To show off. The hateful tyranny of weak people.

G.P. said it once.

The ordinary man is the curse of civilization.”
― John Fowles

“Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Don’t feel bad; I regularly reduce people to unintelligible stammers.”
― Eoin Colfer, Airman

“For Grenouille, this simplicity seemed a deliverance.”
― Patrick Süskind, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer