Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“I look back every now and then and think, I should have known. He was too perfect to be anything but evil.”

— Jessica Marie Gilliland

“He wasn't evil, though I wondered if weakness wasn't just as dangerous. The weak allowed evil to flourish.”

— Amy Harmon

“I realize that some naiive sliver of me hoped that he was better than this. Not good, necessarily. Just not evil.”

— Sabaa Tahir

“He was liked when noticed, but not noticed much, and that did him no harm either.”

— Philip Pullman

“Being the exception was no longer a mysterious, special thing. I had become his weakness.”

— Jamie McGuire

“He was very clever, he gave the impression of being tolerant and kind, while actually being very dark, very cunning.”

— Louise Penny

“He made so many people uneasy. Everyone was always very friendly toward him, and no one was ever very nice; everyone spoke to him,…

— Joseph Heller

“He had a hot temper and would have been at home with the fighting and fucking of that ancient society, but deep down he…

— Sarah A. Denzil

“He had always disliked what he could easily have; he had a passion for the untouched.”

— Rumer Godden

“Instantly I remembered everything I hated about him. But it was, in a way, comforting to know that he had not changed at all.”

— Olivia Sudjic

“Though I no longer liked him or respected him, the thought of his disapproval frightened me.”

— Walter Kirn

“He had a temper, not a good thing. Because I had one too.”

— Nicole Williams