* will you please be quiet, please? prompts
will you please be quiet, please? is a novel by raymond carver.
‘ i want the truth, honey, that’s all i’ve ever asked from you, the truth. ’
‘ are you being sarcastic, honey? ’
‘ you better go to sleep. ’
‘ i’ll fix us something to eat if you’ll eat something. ’
‘ what’s gotten into you? ’
‘ i can’t eat any more. i’m going to bed. ’
‘ do i feel hot to you? ’
‘ i just hate to have you gone all the time. ’
‘ you just go in now and eat your dinner and hurry up to bed. ’
‘ i’m freezing. ’
‘ you scared me. ’
‘ it’s pretty late and you’re still up, so i’ll say good night. ’
‘ i’m sick too. i have a headache. ’
‘ is everything all right? ’
‘ it’s pretty good. sit down and watch it. ’
‘ stay a little longer. ’
‘ what’s so funny? ’
‘ down the street. ’
‘ there’s really nothing to talk about. ’
‘ quiet, isn’t it? ’
‘ you sleep. i’d rather have you sleep. ’
‘ what’s your hurry? ’
‘ it’s important or i wouldn’t be asking. ’
‘ my legs hurt. ’
‘ come in and shower and then have something to eat and tell me about it. ’
‘ i was sound asleep. ’
‘ anybody comes looking through my window, they’ll get the cops on them. except maybe cary grant. ’
‘ i don’t want to be awake by myself. ’
‘ i’m kind of in a hurry. ’
‘ home from the wars. ’
‘ could i have a chocolate sundae? ’
‘ needs a little work, that’s all. ’
‘ wouldn’t hurt to be prepared. ’













