"Some of us had been threatening our friend Colby for a long time, because of the way he had been behaving. And now he…"

"I went to the grocery store to buy some soap. I stood for a long time before the soaps in their attractive boxes, RUB…"

"The Balloon Man won’t sell to kids. Kids will come up to the Balloon Man and say, “Give us a blue balloon, Balloon Ma…"

"So. The situation is, I agree, desperate. But fortunately I know the proper way to proceed. That is why I am giving y…"

"This morning, at the breakfast table, a fierce attack from the captured woman. I am a shit, a vain preener, a watcher…"

"...it is true that I was at the wedding, but only to raise my voice and object when the minister came to that part of…"

"Music from somewhere. It is Vivaldi’s great work, The Semesters. The students wandered among the exhibits. The Fisher…"

"“I’m depressed,” Kate said. Boots became worried. “Did I say something wrong?” “You don’t know how to say anything wr…"

"Very often one “pushes away” the very thing that one most wants to grab, like a lover. This is a common, although dis…"

"“Warp.” “In the character?” “He warp ever’ which way.” “You don’t think we should consider him, then.” “My friend She…"