“Sometimes being a good friend means saying nothing.”
“If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?”
“Kyoko sniffs, unable to speak. Sometimes saying nothing means most of all.”
“They were seated at the banquet side by side, immediately good friends, their great attraction being that each of them knew there was nothing to fear from the other.”
“Nothing tastes as good as being thin feels."Marsha thinks about this. Then she says, "Not true.""I know," Tom says, and sighs.”
“Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person.”