“Coraline shook her head. ‘Why don’t you play with me?’ she asked.
‘Busy,’ he said. ‘Working,’ he added. He still hadn’t turned around to look at her.”
“Honor ‘AMERICA’ June 14 AT 4 p.m. Be
proud of ‘Our Land & People’. Be part of
the ‘LIVING FLAG’. Don’t let it be said
that Lake Wobegon was ‘Too Busy’. Be on
time. 4 p.m. ‘Sharp’.”
“Most well-behaved women are too busy living their lives to think about recording what they do and too modest about their own achievements to think anybody else will care.”
“More than anything else in the world, Angelina loved to dance. She danced all the time and she danced everywhere, and often she was so busy dancing that she forgot about the other things she was supposed to be doing.”
“She has to do a lot of thinking about accident victims, because they have acquired brain injuries... So her thinking quota is just about used up by the time she gets home and she can’t be thinking thoughtful thoughts about me and Ricci, and Caramella with a sprained ankle.”