You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what's in there.
“I would rather do what I did than crawl in front of a ritualistic Left and lie the way those other comrades did betray my own soul.”
“He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.”