Noir Quote by James Crumley
![“Like too many men, Trahearne and I didn't know how to deal with a woman like [the girl], caught as we were between our own random lusts and a desire for faithful women so primitive and fierce that it must have been innate, atavistic, as uncontrollable as a bodily function. That was when I stopped…” quote by James Crumley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b6e/james-crumley-24000_noir_like-too-many-men-trahearne-and-i-didn-t_3159272.jpg)
““Like too many men, Trahearne and I didn't know how to deal with a woman like [the girl], caught as we were between our own random lusts and a desire for faithful women so primitive and fierce that it must have been innate, atavistic, as uncontrollable as a bodily function. That was when I stopped being angry at the old man.””
![“She was a desperate woman with frailties just like her, temptations just like her, a woman who had needs, a woman who loved almost to the point of there being no more her anymore, a woman who probably cried too much, just like her, a woman afraid, wanting to believe rather than believing [...]” quote by Susan Vreeland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/41a/susan-vreeland-15670_belief_she-was-a-desperate-woman-with-frailties_3090169.jpg)
