In Sri Lanka A Well-told Lie Is

How Can You Smile As Though Your Whole Life Hasn't Capsized

In The Desert You Celebrate Nothing But Water.

Death Means You Are In The Third Person.

In The Book The Relationship With Katharine And Almasy Is Sort Of Only In The Patient's Mind.

When Someone Speaks He Looks At A Mouth, Not Eyes And Their Colors, Which, It Seems To Him, Will Always Alter Depending On The Light Of A Room, The Minute Of The Day. Mouths Reveal Insecurity Or Smugness Or Any Other Point On The Spectrum Of Character. For Him They Are The Most Intricate Aspect Of Faces. He's Never Sure What An Eye Reveals. But He Can Read How Mouths Darken Into Callousness, Suggest Tenderness. One Can Often Misjudge An Eye From Its Reaction To A Simple Beam Of Sunlight.