Dennis Lehane, Shutter Island Quotes
How many psychiatrists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?” “I don’t know. How many?” “Eight.” “Why?” “Oh, stop overanalyzing it.
But as the years passed, he missed her more, not less, and his need for her became a cut that would not scar over, would not stop leaking.
Teddy wondered, and not for the first time, not by a long shot, if this was the day that missing her would finally be too much for him.
Men who believe that the way to the mind is not by way of ice picks through the brain or large dosages of dangerous medicine but through an honest reckoning of the self.
How much violence, Marshal, do you think a man can carry before it breaks him?
Chuck said, “Hey. How many surrealists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?” Cawley looked over at him. “I’ll bite. How many?” “Fish, ” Chuck said and let loose a bright bark of a laugh.
