The golden age of Luncheon Vouchers ended ten yearsago. For ten years Mickey had been saying, "The goldenage of Luncheon Vouchers is over." And that's what Archieloved about O'Connell's. Everything was remembered,nothing was lost. History was never revised orreinterpreted, adapted or whitewashed. It was as solid andas simple as the encrusted egg on the clock.

Oh, I know that. You know me, baby, I cannot be broken. Takes a giant to snap me in half.

Each couple is its own vaudeville act.

You say you want to talk, But you don't . You stonewall me.

If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time.

Try to read your own work as a stranger would read it, or even better, as an enemy would.

When people use that stream of consciousness, it's kind of just a term they use for anything that looks slightly different on the page.