Quotes
“She’s a girl,” she said. “I don’t think she enjoys watching her father flirt with every woman he meets any more than I do. Didn’t you notice the way he was with the waitress?”
“Did it turn you on to hear about it?” I asked.
“No. Not especially.” His tone was dry, nearly judicial. “But it interests me. It helps me understand her. Knowing that, I feel I’m better able to help her with her marriage. They’ve been having trouble lately.”
He said this with perfect seriousness.
“No. Not especially.” His tone was dry, nearly judicial. “But it interests me. It helps me understand her. Knowing that, I feel I’m better able to help her with her marriage. They’ve been having trouble lately.”
He said this with perfect seriousness.
The time we attended a reading by a young female writer and Quin, on being introduced to her, stuck his hand in her face and said, “Bite my thumb.” The self-possessed young woman looked at him with disgust and turned her back. I said, “Why did you do that?” He wasn’t fazed. “She’s cute,” he said. “But she’s not game.” He shrugged.
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