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1 " People need people and the happiest people aresurrounded with friendly flesh.If you have ten kids they'll be so sweet --ten really sweet kids! Have twelve!What if there were 48 pro baseball teams,you could see a damn lot more games!And in this fashion we get awayfrom tragedy. Because tragedy comes when someone gets too special. "
― Mark Halliday
2 " People need people and the happiest people aresurrounded with friendly flesh.If you have ten kids they'll be so sweet --ten really sweet kids! Have twelve!What if there were 48 pro baseball teams,you could see a damn lot more games!And in this fashion we get awayfrom tragedy. Because tragedy comes when someone gets too special. "
3 " The StudentsThe students eat something and then watch the news,a little, then go to sleep. When morning breaks inthey find they have not forgotten all: they recallthe speckle of words on certain pages ofthe chapter assigned, a phrase of strange weightfrom a chapter that was not assigned, and somethingsaid almost flippantly by a classmate on the Greenwhich put much of the 18th century into perspective.Noticing themselves at the sink they are awarethe hands they wash are the "same" handsas in high school--though the face is different.Arriving in the breakfast hall having hardly feltthe transit, they set down their trays on one table;presently, glance at another corner of the space:that was where we mostly sat two years ago,that was where Gerry said what he saidabout circles, the concept of, and Leonardo da Vinci. "
