You seem to be attracted to trouble," he said. "Yeah, she's real pretty," I replied. "Your tongue is sharper than mine ever was." I stuck out my tongue and tried to look at the tip of it.
I'm man enough to know when to scream.
There is nothing quite as painful as a truly awkward silence.
Not likely. Dreams are pretty and usually involve horses or rainbows or castles, or big-
What are you up to?" "I was trying to climb that tree. But I fell. Now I'm bored.
Stupid deer," I said, embarrassed about being startled. "We need a ladder." "I think they're easier to shoot with a rifle." "I'm not talking about the deer," I said, hitting Milo on the back of his shoulder. "We need a ladder to look over the wall." "Or a catapult," Milo said seriously.