"I'll be feeling a lot of pressure to perform is I buy a ball like that. The time is not ripe for a quality ball."
"If Kent had a part in a Die Hard movie, he would get crushed by a car or an elevator during the opening credits."
"[The Pope] thinks the [Big Bang Theory] is definitely compatible with the idea of a Creation. God was behind the Big Bang. It's ingenious. The Pope must have been happy when he came up with it. It'll be exciting to hear what he has to say when it all starts to contract."
"[My brother] doesn't want to hear a word about the hammer-and-peg, for instance. Not one. He's going to break it if he finds me hammering. I'll have to hammer on the sly. It's humiliating."
Finally, I think Jeanette was brilliant to discover the protagonists name from the email!!!!
Not sure about the protagonist's name... That's just the author's name in the email. I think he really sent an email to that physics dude! I like that part because it's funny that he actually attempted that ridiculous correspondence with that guy. :)
ReplyDeleteMaybe though it suggests that the book has elements of autobiography in it. It probably does.