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Deep Water
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"Deep Water" Quotes

A man becomes increasingly suspicious of his wife's infidelity and takes drastic measures in this psychological thriller.

Quotes

She was one of those women whose love is almost a gift, a favor you ought to be grateful for, when they love you.

Patricia Highsmith

lovegratitude

The unpleasantness of waking up to a day filled with nothing.

Patricia Highsmith

lifeemptiness

He felt like a man who, in a country of the blind, had suddenly become free to see.

Patricia Highsmith

freedomawareness

He thought that people who could not afford to be kind were the only ones who could afford not to be.

Patricia Highsmith

kindnesscompassion

Her voice sounded as if she had left it out in the rain.

Patricia Highsmith

voiceweather

He believed that most people were out to gain some advantage.

Patricia Highsmith

skepticismdistrust

He knew he was going to be sick, and he was not sure whether he was going to be sick because he was frightened or whether he was frightened because he was going to be sick.

Patricia Highsmith

fearsickness

The feeling of being alone never left him.

Patricia Highsmith

lonelinesssolitude

He felt he had done a lot of living, but he had not lived enough.

Patricia Highsmith

liferegret

He was tired of being surrounded by things and people he did not care about.

Patricia Highsmith

apathydiscontent