You'll have to leave my meals on a tray outside the door because I'll beworking pretty late on the secret of making myself invisible, which may take me almost until eleven o'clock.

S.J. Perelman
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You'll have to leave my meals on a tray outside the door because I'll be working pretty late on the secret of making myself invisible, which may take me almost until eleven o'clock. The secret of making yourself invisible is something that would take a very long time, requiring hours and hours of practice. The idea is that you want to be able to go unnoticed in all situations, whether you are at home or in public. The quote also says that the process of becoming invisible will take much time, requiring much practice.

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