brighton rock is a novel by graham greene. tw: suicide, murder, death.
‘ it broke my heart. ’
‘ you think about it and you dream about it. ’
‘ this is my home. ’
‘ go on. eat.’
‘ give me a gun. ’
‘ take it or leave it. ’
‘ chocolates? ’
‘ help yourself, kid, if you’re hungry. ’
‘ meaning who? ’
‘ i’m all right. hungry. that’s all.’
‘ have you seen a doctor? ’
‘ you’re sick. ’
‘ i’ve got a headache. ’
‘ why don’t you leave me alone? ’
‘ i’m scared for you. ’
‘ we can talk there. ’
‘ i’m not sick. ’
‘ you call it being alone? ’
‘ why did they do it? ’
‘ i wish i’d killed myself. ’
‘ you want to lie down a bit and rest. ’
‘ wherever you go, i’ll go too. ’
‘ and if i don’t want to live… ’
‘ nobody asked questions. ’
‘ and how do you live now? ’
‘ that’s murder, too. ’
‘ you look awful. ’
‘ i want to lie down alone. ’
‘ do they have sundaes? ’
‘ i know a good place. ’
‘ you better be. ’
‘ well, we’ll be safe now. ’
‘ mind if i sit down? ’
‘ you wrote it, didn’t you. ’
‘ got a friend? ’
‘ you’ve got guts, haven’t you? ’
‘ give me time. ’
‘ why should that poor kid want to die? ’
‘ you don’t want to leave me, do you? ’
‘ it sounds crazy. ’
‘ like we always was. ’
‘ i don’t know. i didn’t sleep last night.’
‘ i’ll go. i’m not scared. ’
‘ what are we going to do? ’
‘ i wanted some fresh air. ’
‘ that’s nothing. ’
‘ they’re all i’ve got. ’
‘ you’re all right. ’
‘ why, that’s a nice speech. ’
‘ i wouldn’t trust myself. ’
‘ what more can you do? ’
‘ it’s urgent. ’
‘ just wait awhile. ’
‘ i’ve got my friends. ’
‘ it’s dangerous. ’
‘ i’m going to die. i’m scared. ’
‘ but why? ’
‘ sometimes. ’
‘ i don’t want any trouble. ’
‘ we got scared for nothing. ’
‘ celebrate what? ’
‘ i know what love is. ’
‘ got the time? ’
‘ come outside. ’
‘ i don’t smoke. ’
‘ a cheery soul. ’
‘ you’re too old for this life. ’
‘ don’t talk so much. ’
‘ you can’t miss it, can you? ’