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Facing the Music Facing the Music by Larry Brown
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“I can understand why people jump off bridges.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“Nuttin matter. Everything just hunkin funkin dunky.” “You mean hunky dory?”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“Nothing worse than a drunken woman. Empty beer cans were all piled up around our feet. The end of romance is never easy.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“Here’s the one thing I don’t need: to get hooked up with somebody who has more problems than I do.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“Their lives were things that didn’t concern me and the world is full of suffering anyway. How can one person be expected to do anything about it?”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“I don’t know why I always have to pick some crazy woman. I used to be under the impression that after a man has put up with one of them, that that will do it for the rest of his life, that the others will all be halfway normal.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“It doesn’t matter,” she says. “Nothing matters.” “Boy ain’t we having just loads of fun,” I say.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“About the only thing Mr. P.’s wife is good for when it comes to running cows is just sort of jumping around, two or three feet in any direction, waving her arms, and hollering, “Shoo!”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“He awake now. Later he be asleep. He think the house clean. House ain’t clean. Lots of places to hide things, you want to hide them bad enough. Ain’t like Easter eggs, like Christmas presents. Like life and death.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music
“Thinking things when she drinking she wouldn’t think at all when she not drinking.”
Larry Brown, Facing the Music