“Did you just say shrug instead of actually shrugging?”
“But of course, instead of saying something honest like Yes, bitch, it hurts, Damon just shrugged.”
“All I knew was that I would die if he sent me away. He shrugged. You can cut a man’s heart out with a shrug, did you know that?”
“What did you say to me Itsy? The day when you broke your silence?"Itsy shrugged and shuffled back into her own apartment.”
“Like Goethe at 80, you know the futility of love and you shrug--you shrug away the warm kiss”
“I shrug, and then we sit awhile without saying anything. Then he goes, 'Where'd you learn to fight like that, anyway?'I start to shrug again, and then I stop. 'I guess from my dad,' I say, which, really, is the truth.”