Her voice is full of money.

Your first most typical figure in any new place turns out to be a bluff or a local nuisance.

We haven’t met for many years, said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be. "Five years next November." The automatic quality set us all back at least another minute.

he wanted people to like his mind again-after awhile it might be such a nice place in which to live.

I began to realize that for two years my life had been a drawing on resources that I did not possess, that I had been mortgaging myself physically and spiritually up to the hilt.

Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons.

He was handsome then if never before, bound for one of those immortal moments which come so radiantly that their remembered light is enough to see by for years.