“Really? You actually told him that pasta came from a man-made tree?”
“Even if you do make tons of new friends,” I told him, “try not to forget where you came from, okay?”
“they accepted any baggage that came with you and made you believe you were more than you actually were”
“I can't even say 'hair pie,'' I told him, 'unless I'm talking about an actual pie made out of rabbits....”
“She turned and smiled. “Kitchen-sink pasta.”“My favorite. But you really ought to come up with a better name for it than kitchen-sink pasta. Sounds only slightly more appealing than bathtub gefilte fish.”She shuddered. “Who in god’s name would make bathtub gefilte fish?”“I dated a Jewish girl whose grandmother made it,” I laughed.”
“If a man is really into you, nothing will stop him from being with you - including a fear of intimacy.”