"Was it my fault? I don't know what happened. Was it my fault?"
Chap. 1, p. 2

"'She's rather attractive, actually. About my age, I should think. Divorced with two children. Nineteen and twenty-two, I think she said, but they're both abroad.'"
Chap. 2, p. 23

"'Oh, dropped a glass. Last night. Nothing serious. Only a scratch.'"
Chap. 3, p. 42

"It seems that Roger has been contacted by a Sunday newspaper which wants to serialise his life story."
Chap. 4, p. 63

"'It's the job she's got. She said she had to work, that she had no money and it is the only thing she could find.'"
Chap. 5, p. 77

"'Wrote my car off, I'm afraid, and I was totally stuck without transport, and Anthony very kindly lent me his pick-up. It's meant I can get to work and—'"
Chap. 6, p. 96

"'My brother. He's had an accident in India. Broken his...