“Well, I might even get used to the idea that she had no tail.”
“He might as well have been telling me to build a damn rocketship. I had no idea what to do.”
“I'll never get used to anything. Anybody that does they might as well be dead.”
“Anyway it was an idea of mother's and she often used to repeat it, that you ended up getting used to everything.”
“I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.”
“Well,' Bill said, 'we might as well have another drink.' 'Damned good idea,' Mike said. 'One never gets anywhere by discussing finances.”