"As the saying goes, knowledge of the bad thing that happens to you if you hear the dangerous-information is often the same dangerous-information. I mean, not for book spoilers, maybe, but for a lot of the more serious stuff. I'd have to go through it all piece by piece to figure out if there were any exceptions to that -"
"I'm being evasive. Why am I being evasive."
"I'm being evasive because thinking about what she said requires my romantic and libido parts to be booted up to think about them properly, and those parts are not presently booted."