Quotes by Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]
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![...what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends, there's nothing left. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/02/62/26285_0.jpg "...what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends, there's nothing left. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![All my life I have been the sort of person in whom people confide. And all my life I have been flattered by this role - — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/17/89/178992_0.jpg "All my life I have been the sort of person in whom people confide. And all my life I have been flattered by this role - grateful for the frisson of importance that comes with receiving important infor — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![I don't cook anything fancy. Sheba's appetite isn't up to much and I've never been one for sauces. We eat nursery food m — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/25/31/253165_0.jpg "I don't cook anything fancy. Sheba's appetite isn't up to much and I've never been one for sauces. We eat nursery food mainly. Beans on toast, Welsh rarebit, fish fingers. Sheba leans against the oven — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![It's clear that politeness to one's elders can't always be justified on the basis of the elder's superior wisdom. It's j — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/27/87/278781_0.jpg "It's clear that politeness to one's elders can't always be justified on the basis of the elder's superior wisdom. It's just that it's not attractive to see a young person answering an older person bac — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![We are bound by the secrets we share. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/32/20/322015_0.jpg "We are bound by the secrets we share. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![There are certain people in whom you can detect the seeds of madness - seeds that have remained dormant only because the — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/35/43/354397_0.jpg "There are certain people in whom you can detect the seeds of madness - seeds that have remained dormant only because the people in question have lived relatively comfortable, middle class lives. They — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![The number of secrets I receive is in inverse proportion to the number of secrets anyone expects me to have of my own. A — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/37/03/370342_0.jpg "The number of secrets I receive is in inverse proportion to the number of secrets anyone expects me to have of my own. And this is the real source of my dismay. Being told secrets is not - never has b — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![Things that are truly innocent don’t need to be labelled as such. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/38/55/385567_0.jpg "Things that are truly innocent don’t need to be labelled as such. — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")
![It's similar to the way you feel cuddling an infant or a kitten, when you want to squeeze it so hard you'd kill it... — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]](https://quotesread.com/uploads/quotes/0/42/39/423996_0.jpg "It's similar to the way you feel cuddling an infant or a kitten, when you want to squeeze it so hard you'd kill it... — Zoë Heller, What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]")