“How can men be such lummoxes, such wads of chewing gum on our ballet slippers and still feel so good?”
“Chewing gum is really gross, chewing gum I hate the most”
“I'm steel-toed boots in a ballet-slipper world.”
“Lending war equipment is a good deal like lending chewing gum. You don't want it back.”
“Television is chewing gum for the eyes.”
“When someone dies, it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have plenty of other teeth, but your tongue keeps going back to that empty place, where all the nerves are still a little raw.”