"The man can do me no harm, and I am willing enough to be interviewed.

It looks like the easiest way out." His mood changed, influenced, no doubt, by her confidence in the result.
"All right, if you say so.

It is my guess you are equal to the job.

How much time do you want, West ?" "Ten or fifteen minutes.

I want to get down to the bottom of this thing." "Oh, you do, hey?
Modest as ever, I see.