Posner Flashcards
1
Q
Loneliness - Included
[To the audience]
A
‘Because I was late growing up, I am not included in this type of conversation.’
2
Q
Regret - Cottage
[Lintott]
A
‘He lives alone in a cottage…has periodic breakdowns…he has long since stopped asking himself where it went wrong’
3
Q
Truth and Lies - Point
[Hector]
A
‘No, not good. Posner is not making a point. He is speaking from the heart.’
4
Q
Regret, Loneliness - Sheffield
A
‘I’m a Jew. I’m small. I’m homosexual. And I live is Sheffield. I’m fucked.’
5
Q
Education, Sexuality - Cambridge
A
‘But I want to get into Cambridge, sir. If I do, Dakin might love me. Or I might stop caring.’
6
Q
Pain
A
‘Who says I want it to pass? But the pain. The pain’
