Three times I have been mistaken for a prohibition agent, but never had any trouble clearing myself.
I haven't laughed so much over anything since the hogs ate my kid brother.
We didn't exactly believe your story.' Then --?' 'We believed your two hundred dollars.' 'You mean --' She seemed not to know what he meant. 'I mean that you paid us more than if you'd been telling the truth,' he explained blandly, 'and enough more to make it all right.
Talking is something you can't do judiciously unless you keep in practice.
Nora: "How do you feel?" Nick: "Terrible. I must've gone to bed sober.
The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting the play on paper.