"I'm rather green about these things"

"I'm rather green about these things" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"I expect to spend years trying to understand it"

"I expect to spend years trying to understand it" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"The rest is personal, private, of no possible int'rest"

"The rest is personal, private, of no possible int'rest" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"I'm sorry to have wasted your time"

"I'm sorry to have wasted your time" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"Please wait while your call is completed. This delay is not charged to your account"

"Please wait while your call is completed. This delay is not charged to your account" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"But a dream is a true experience of a sort"

"But a dream is a true experience of a sort" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"It has to be typed before it can be photographed"

"It has to be typed before it can be photographed" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"Nobody imposes on me against my will, so relax"

"Nobody imposes on me against my will, so relax" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"That could get keep him in power a long time"

"That could get keep him in power a long time" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"Ever read H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds?"

"Ever read H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds?" - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

"They'd been lost in these woods before"

"They'd been lost in these woods before" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"We're taking some time to enjoy our lives, right?"

"We're taking some time to enjoy our lives, right?" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"The sun was setting in earnest"

"The sun was setting in earnest" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"A low mood was creeping up on him"

"A low mood was creeping up on him" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"Let's go buy you a hat"

"Let's go buy you a hat" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"She wanted them to have a fantastic time out in the world"

"She wanted them to have a fantastic time out in the world" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"He would have preferred a bar"

"He would have preferred a bar" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"It was a feeling, hard to shape into words"

"It was a feeling, hard to shape into words" - He Knew by Donald Antrim

"And yes, I am wondering too, if and when yesterday's posts and comments will be restored ;-)"

"Wondering ... " by Martina :-)

"I'm going to just relax"

"I'm going to just relax" - Terrorist by John Updike

"Oh, I'm as much of an artist as I have talent for"

"Oh, I'm as much of an artist as I have talent for" - Terrorist by John Updike

"I can't drive out of state or carry hazardous materials"

"I can't drive out of state or carry hazardous materials" - Terrorist by John Updike

"You can't share pain"

"You can't share pain" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"Is that what you wanted to tell me?"

"Is that what you wanted to tell me?" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"I do have to go somewhere now"

"I do have to go somewhere now" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"The real thing could never live up to the dream"

"The real thing could never live up to the dream" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"I don't want you to feel strange about it"

"I don't want you to feel strange about it" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"You seem so peaceful, I hate to disturb you"

"You seem so peaceful, I hate to disturb you" - Deniers by Sam Lipsyte

"I'm not saying I'm right"

"I'm not saying I'm right" - The Good Samaritan by Thomas McGuane

"You could have come there anytime you wanted"

"You could have come there anytime you wanted" - The Good Samaritan by Thomas McGuane

"There's something about me you don't know"

"There's something about me you don't know" - The Good Samaritan by Thomas McGuane