None of my business,
-- Manfred (chapter 1)

Importance: Manfred says this to the detective who questions him after the death of the couple in the hotel. Manfred says that he did not pay attention to the dynamics of the conversation they had had with Olivia the night before because it was none of his business. He also says this again in Chapter 3 when he is telling Fiji and Bobo about Rachel and the hidden jewelry. The fact that he does not pry into other people's business is what makes it possible for him to live in Midnight and reflects his open mind. What other people do is not his business as long as it does not impact him in a negative way. When he tells the detective this, he is acting like a citizen of Midnight as he knows that the residents in Midnight have secrets and everyone respects them. The second time he...