Quotes About Trust

They had an open marriage. Sex was no big deal. I wouldn't be surprised if Charles didn't get off watching this. The two of them were as bad as each other.

I didn't sleep well that night. I'm used to bad writing. I've looked at plenty of novels that have no hope of being published. But I'd known Alan Conway for eleven years, or I thought I had, and I found it almost impossible to believe that he could have produced this, all four hundred and twenty pages of it. It was as if he was whispering to me as I lay there in the darkness, telling me something I didn't want to hear.

I had only my good faith and my entire heart to give to her.

if Cray leaves a kitchen knife lying around, I'm going to shove it somewhere painful…

warned him against your play. I said that it was too peculiar for a modern audience and that nobody would understand what you were trying to get at. Is it a comedy? Is it a thriller? What is it, exactly? But he had complete faith in you, and now you turn up with your detective friend and cast aspersions on a man who is absolutely blameless and wouldn't dream of hurting anyone.

wish Sky had never told us she had the review. I don't know what she was thinking, anyway. She could have at least read it first.

How it is the small lies and evasions which nobody sees or detects but which can come together and smother you like the fumes in a house fire.

The question sounded innocent but arrived like the twist of a knife.

And before you interrupt me, Colin, you're probably one of them. He had you twisted round his little finger.

After he died, I felt a terrible emptiness and it was only natural that I should have directed my feelings at Richard. It didn't matter how kind he was to me. I thought he was buying his way out of jail, if you know what I mean. The more he gave me, the angrier I got.

away from him. We wouldn't want there to be any more misunderstandings, would we?' 'I thought you said I had carte blanche.

The trouble with this place is that everyone is super-sensitive and you can all too easily get accused of favouritism. I'm just telling you the facts. He was very ambitious. He'd have stabbed his own mother if it would help him to get cast.

garden where they used to live. She can't trust anyone. Raymond Clunes has just ripped her off. Her beloved son has pissed off and gone to America. She's got so few friends that after she was killed it took two whole days for anyone to notice she was dead and even then it was only the cleaner. It struck me from the start that she must have been pretty bloody miserable. And that's why she was thinking of doing herself in …

It's amazing, really, the invisible process that can turn complete strangers into friends.

When she asked you for help or for money it would always be personal.

John had a soft spot for Yassen," he said. "He really liked him. What do you make of that? The spy and the assassin. A bit of an odd couple, I'd say…" And more than ten years later, Yassen had sacrificed himself for Alex, repaying the debt of an old friendship.

Hawthorne ignored this. 'Why did Akira Anno lie about being with you?' he asked. 'Having supper with an old friend, a publisher … you'd have thought there was nothing more innocent in the world.

I never believe everything anyone says.' 'Including me?' He smiled. 'Why would I believe someone who spends his entire life making stuff up?

she's trying another tack. 'Do you really believe

He'd forgotten that one day Meadows would read it in my book. 'He was already

I am perfectly qualified to give you an injection. You're not going to tell me you're afraid of a little prick?" "I wouldn't call you that...

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

They are noted in bold print.

I think believing in eternal love or growing old together, people might think is a bit old fashioned. I am bit old fashioned, and I truly believe that it can happen provided that you do find the correct person.