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| So you're going to leave your job if you hate it so much, right? | |
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| Mom, I don't hate it that much, and besides there aren't that many-- | |
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| And what do you need a job for? I thought you were going to be this great writer, right? Why can't you get any agents to give you a second look? | |
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| I'm trying as hard as I can, Mom, it's just really hard to-- | |
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| Are you smoking? Did I just hear you smoking? Why can't you just quit? I did it when I got pregnant with you, and it was easy. But it seems like my effort to make you a smart girl was wasted. | |
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| Would I have anything to say that would make her stop, even if she DIDN'T keep interrupting me? | |
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