![]() Thus he will preface his subsequent apology with: “I don’t know exactly what I said last night, I went off the rails a bit, I drank too much and – well, I hope you will forgive me…” I can’t remember anyone standing up to him. You may not have understood what he was saying but you knew what he meant. ![]() His voice is like a fist driving into you, but he uses almost no words, three or four at the most – “s-”, “f-”, “I” are the ones that you hear, recognise anyway, the other words aren’t words, they aren’t even inexactly uttered expletives, they’re dark and ugly sounds, incomprehensible because not intended to be comprehended except as dark and ugly sounds and full of eloquence, therefore. What I mean by this is that he speaks violently, really violently. The voice a brutal weapon that is virtually without content. ![]() "When he becomes angry the eyes go milky. ![]()
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