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1 year, 11 months ago

anybody got a top half from the Internal Revenue Service?
J R

—Just opening the mail, Mister Bast here got us a . . .
—Stop, stop it look it’s slicing most of it in half . . .
—Must be some God damned little adjustment here . . .
—Bast pull the plug will you? before he loses a finger? Damn it Jack look at this mess, what do you . . .
—Just have to match t…

—p.408 J R J R (1) by William Gaddis
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1 year, 11 months ago

telephone man school

—Come off it man, I mean like you’re this telephone man okay? Like how am I supposed to know where you install a telephone, I mean just install it like they taught you how to install a telephone in telephone man school okay? And she got a foot up on the side of the tub to dry a knee as he turned to…

—p.400 J R (1) by William Gaddis
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1 year, 11 months ago

I mean like what’s all this in the oven

—I mean like what’s all this in the oven.
—Oh that’s mail yes, I put Mister . . .
—Well like take it out so we can make this pizza okay?
—Yes but, no but the oven doesn’t work, they turned off the . . .
—Like what do you mean it doesn’t work, I mean when I went out you said you use the oven to …

—p.390 J R (1) by William Gaddis
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1 year, 11 months ago

all these people owning you want is dividends

—Coen God damn it can’t you see what I mean? Can’t you see this is what’s going to happen right here, after all it took to put all this together? Can’t you see you go public and all these people owning you want is dividends and running their stock up, you don’t give them that and they sell you out,…

—p.381 J R (1) by William Gaddis
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1 year, 11 months ago

you’ve got a real instinct for the jugular

—You know what I stop and remember Tom? She’d turned abruptly, resting elbows back on the sink’s edge, facing him.—I remember Doctor Brill telling us David needed his operation for double hernia when you first went to work there and you put it off, and put it off. There was that baby and we didn’t …

—p.278 J R (1) by William Gaddis