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1 " Meggie Folchart: Having writer's block? Maybe I can help.Fenoglio: Oh yes, that's right. You want to be a writer, don't you?Meggie Folchart: You say that as if it's a bad thing.Fenoglio: Oh no, it's just a lonely thing. Sometimes the world you create on the page seems more friendly and alive than the world you actually live in. "
― David Lindsay-Abaire
2 " So even the most unlikely events have to take place somewhere ... "
― David Lindsay-Abaire , Rabbit Hole
3 " I don't know... the weight of it, I guess. At some point, it becomes bearable. It turns into something that you can crawl out from under and... carry around like a brick in your pocket. And you... you even forget it, for a while. But then you reach in for whatever reason and - there it is. Oh right, that. Which could be aweful - not all the time. It's kinda... "
4 " Nat:I don't know. The weight of it, I guess. At some point it becomes bearable. It turns into something you can crawl out from under. And carry around--like a brick in your pocket. And you forget it every once in a while, but then you reach in for whatever reason and there it is: "Oh right. That." Which can be awful. But not all the time. Sometime's it kinda ... Not that you like it exactly, but it's what you have instead of your son, so you don't wanna let go of it either. So you carry it around. And it doesn't go away, which is ...Becca:What?Nat:Fine ... actually. "
5 " JEFF. I never asked. What happened to your leg, Mrs. Levaco?PATTIE. When Kim was staying at the hospital with her heart attack, I snuck out back for a quick smoke and I fell off the loading dock.JEFF. Oh. You probably shouldn't have been smoking anyway.PATTIE. Hey, I smoked when I was pregnant with Kim and nothin' happened to her! (Pattie exits.)JEFF. I'd like to put your mom in a room with my dad and conduct experiments. "
― David Lindsay-Abaire , Kimberly Akimbo
