It seems to happen sudden–a fighter gets good. He gets easy and graceful. He learns how to save himself–no energy wasted... he slips and slides– he travels with the punch.. .. Oh, sure, I like the way you're shaping up.

Clifford Odets
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  2. You make me feel too human, Joe. All I want is peace and quiet, not love. I'm a tired old lady, Joe, and I don't mind being what you call "half dead." In fact it's what I like. The twice I was in love I...

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  5. But I did it! That's the thing– I did it! What will my father say when he hears I murdered a man? Lorna, I see what I did. I murdered myself, too! I've been running around in circles. Now I'm smashed!

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