The word Depression faded from the American air, but in her it would never fade completely, she knew that. (chapter Five, p177) Wasteland (1948)
Even in the secrecy of his own mind, Jake called him "the doctor." He hated the word psychiatrist. He hated it even if Debby did say it was a beautiful word. (first lines, Chapter One) Wasteland (1948)
"...Do you have anything definite on which to pin your dislike? Or is it a cloak for your dislike of someone else? Or perhaps yourself?" (Chapter Five, p159) Wasteland (1948)