“Low maintance is what's forgettable. You might want to right that down, underline it, circle it and put a star by it. It's golden.”

“Of course.” She fluffed her hair. “I don’t want to brag, but I’m very high maintenance.”“Uh, I think low maintenance is what’sdesirable.”“Low maintenance is what’s forgettable. You might want to write that down, underline it, circle it and put a star by it. It’s golden.” With barely a breath, she added, “Now let’s find out if we’re compatible, shall we?”

“Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.”

“I want to go home. Then he mentally underlined the last sentence three times, rewrote it in huge letters in red ink, and circled it before putting a number of exclamation marks next to it in his mental margin.”

“Most writers might as well write in invisible ink, because if what they’re writing is forgettable, it might as well be invisible too.”

“Great words, golden promises, built up exploits plus lack of character equals low down dirty fraud.”