WHAT WILLY THINKS AND FANTASIZES
By Mark and Iain
Page 18 “Sure. Certain men just don’t get started
till later in life… I’ll put my money on Biff.
Page 35 “The trouble was that three of the stores
were half closed for inventory in Boston. Otherwise I would broke records.”
Page 63 “That is a one million dollar idea!”
Page 72 “You wait, kid, before it’s all over we’re
gonna get a little place out in the country, and I’ll raise some vegetables, a couple of chickens…”
Page 81 “Cause what could be more satisfying
that being able to go, at the age of eighty-four, into twenty or thirty different cities, and pick up a phone, and be remembered and loved and helped by so many different people?”
Page 82 “… in 1928 I had a big year. I averaged a
hundred and seventy dollars a week in commissions.”
Page 86 “And Ben! When [Biff] walks into a
business office his name will sound out like a bell and all the doors will open for him.”
Page 98 “They’re all fine boys, and they’ll end up
big---all of them.”
Page 101 “If you hadn’t flunked you’d’ve been set
by now.”
Page 135 “Can you imagine that magnificence with
twenty thousand dollars in his pocket?”
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