Mom: "Beans and rice are poor people's food."
Andrew: "No, nowadays they can afford a little cheese."
Jacob: "If you don't wear shoes, your feet will grow bigger."
Sarah: "Some people overestimate their own significance."
Jacob: "Can I make the red stuff tonight? I'm a professional red-stuff-maker."
Abigail: "Maybe we shouldn't live, because we might die."
Jacob: "Look at what a big dork I am!"
Andrew: "We can't be Greeks. All the Greeks died off and became extinct thousands of years ago.'
Dad: "Haven't you ever heard of Greece?"
Andrew: "That's in Rome."
Bible teacher, discussing the statue in Nebuchadnezzar's vision: "Ten toes! It's simply amazing!"
David: "I have ten toes. Is that amazing?"
Sarah, singing: "…it's not that I'm sentimental..."
Andrew: "Except you are."
Sarah: "I'm afraid of being rude."
Abigail: "They might have…well, cogwheels turning in their minds."
Sarah: "Cogwheels are good."
Abigail: "But I mean bad cogwheels."
Abigail: "Is he married?
Sarah: "Yes, of course. Didn't you see that little girl crawling around?"
Abigail: "He's married to a little girl?!"
Sarah: "No! That was his daughter."
Andrew, listening to the Fiddler soundtrack: "If I lived in Anatevka, I would boycott the matchmaker."
Abigail: "Guys who aren't funny are boring."
Dad to Sarah: "What were you doing out in the snow so late?
Sarah: "It was a celebration of randomness!"
Dad: "What does that mean?"
Abigail: "It means she was acting juvenile."
Stephen to Sarah: "This is my trustful coat. It has never beguiled me."
Sarah: "Why do men always gain weight after they get married?"
Andrew: "Because they don't have to get a girl anymore."
David: "Sarah is so good at manners that she's better than manners and she makes us do things that are higher than manners."
Andrew to Sarah: "Don't wax loquacious."
Sarah: "Dominant women always marry quiet men."
David: "I wish I could always stay this age. When you grow up, the things that are fun get boreder and boreder and you have to do business and things like that."
Sarah: "I don't know what the world is coming to, but I don't like it."
Stephen: "Daddy, do you want to play darts with me tonight?"
Dad: "Not really."
Stephen: "Don't worry. I'll try not to beat you this time."
Sunday, March 16, 2008
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