"The belief they were above the law. The belief they existed in this gilded club of wealth, power, influence, and connections. It was a gilded club they belonged to. And very firmly, you did not. And anyone who did not belong to that club was worthless. We had Jeffrey Epstein's infamous little black book."
"It was enormous. hundreds and hundreds of names. The first thing to understand about the little black book, and this isn't commonly understood, is it was really Ghislaine Maxwell's book, and you can tell this because the numbers for the most part have American prefixes, but they don't when it's a British number."
"So, for the most part, it's her book. Virginia used to point out Jeffrey was actually a rather weird, strange, nerdy person. What Ghislaine did was she was his sort of social lubricant. She opened up social worlds to him."