I've gone on plenty of dates and the like. I don't have a bad thing to say about any one of them. I like girls a lot. I couldn't have described it at ...the time but now that I know your daughter it makes more sense. With those girls I was looking for something. With Rebecca I feel like I've found something. That's a new feeling for me. I'm not sure what it means but it's just about the coolest thing I've ever felt." Oh that will do just fine Tony. It was a much more honest answer than I expected.. "Now keep on doing it, we've still got two acts to go."And I did, all the way through. My character, Germont, has relatively little to do in Acts III and IV, but there are still some nice moments and I made the most of them. And in between I got to watch her, and listen to her, make Violetta's touching decline and fall into the masterpiece the composer had intended.At the end, when we were all out for our last curtain call and Minaslavska came up, as is usual, to join in the last bow, I got the. "Just in case their stupidity is contagious." Hey!" I heard one of the guys yell out to us. I glanced back, and a couple of the players were being held back by their teammates, apparently taking Eric's remark a little too personally."Way to go, Eric. Get them riled up before we take the field. Good plan," I said sourly.He gave me a big, toothy grin. "You been gettin' it too easy lately, Porter. I'm just tryin' to ratchet up the competition for you, so the press will notice you again. You can. “Don’t worry. I’m not a danger to myself. I’ve just been ... considering where my life has been heading, and where it’s likely to go in the future.”“Again, while it makes sense to ponder those issues, you need distance before you can put those considerations into perspective. Now, you feel like you’re at the bottom of a hole looking up, unable to climb to the surface. You don’t have the distance to properly evaluate the facts yet. You need people beside you who can catch you when you start.
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