Quotes
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Isobel Humbolt : [on a tape-recording] Everyone thinks I have the perfect life. I suppose, looking at it from the outside, I do. Perfect marriage, perfect husband, perfect children, perfect house. But, every morning I wake up, I just want to scream.
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Isobel Humbolt : [interviewed at the Single Way Institute] The worst thing I've ever done? Life's too short. Guilt is for the religious.
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Isobel Humbolt : [questioned about the party] It was an academic wine-and-cheese, not the Masque of the Red Death!
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Dr. Larry Humbolt : [finding his wife drinking a stiff whisky mid-morning] I don't suppose that's the first of those? Or the last.
Isobel Humbolt : [spiteful after the death of her lover] I wish it had been you!
Dr. Larry Humbolt : [forlornly] So do I...
