“Any fool could see that you're at the reeling end of a long, strong rope - soon enough, It'll be tugging you back.”
“Here's what we'll do. We're going to keep you at the end of our fishing line. And if you ever need anything, you just give a little tug and we'll reel you back in.”
“Get it in while you can. It'll all be gone soon enough.”
“We see enough of reality everyday. A little escape to fiction now and then doesn't really hurt...as long as you are strong enough to come back to reality...(in defending myself)”
“He had black hair anybody could see was dyed, and even had one long piece wrapped around his head in that way some men did to fool no one into believing they weren't bald. I resisted a sudden strong urge to tug away that piece and scream peekaboo! at his bare crown underneath.”
“A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.”