Lily appeared, wearing her nightclothes, in the doorway. She gave an impatient sigh. 'This is certainly a very LONG private conversation,' she said. 'And there are certain people waiting for their comfort object.'
Lily,' her mother said fondly, 'you're very close to being an Eight, and when you're an Eight, your comfort object will be taken away. It will be recycled to the younger children. You should be starting to go off to sleep without it.'
But her father had already gone to the shelf and taken down the stuffed elephant which was kept there. Many of the comfort objects, like Lily's, were soft, stuffed, imaginary creatures. Jonas's had been called a bear.
Here you are, Lily-billy,' he said. 'I'll come help you remove your hair ribbons.


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BRENT LOWRY
We feel pretty bad right now.
BRENT LOWRY
I think I'm prepared for every worst-case scenario. If I go second round, I'm prepared to do that . ...
KYLE LOWRY
But I was definitely excited. It was kind of a mixed emotion time for me, because I was in an exam a...
DAVID LOWRY
What's left is the people who raised their families here and lived here. And now they're here by the...
BILL LOWRY
They are not 100 percent happy with it, but it's better than what it was before.
BILL LOWRY
You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of mono...
RICH LOWRY
I didn't establish my fastball inside, and that's my bread-and-butter pitch. I made a mistake to Nom...
NOAH LOWRY
Comedians still make fun of Bill's out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is ab...
RICH LOWRY
Writing:
It starts at the keyboard,
and it ends at the far corners of the universe. --Paak...
VINCENT LOWRY
It's such a shock. It really is. So close to home, a couple of blocks up the road -- way too close t...
CHARLENE LOWRY
It's just so sad, so sad.
CHARLENE LOWRY
Believing that our greatest need is for the general public to be able to get better information, to ...
MIKE LOWRY
It was awesome because we were doing Ramones songs.
MIKE LOWRY
I think it's really important for us to set a good tone for the end of the season, really come out a...
DAVID LOWRY
I was definitely looking forward to the draft,
DAVID LOWRY
It's kind of hard to tell why. Whether that's because I was an all-star last year or not, I'm not en...
DAVID LOWRY
You're going to be cut and bruised in places you didn't know you had.
CRAIG LOWRY
It's imperative to commit to always being your character 100 percent.
CRAIG LOWRY
Well lately I have listening to a lot of movie soundtracks.
MIKE LOWRY
I've seen companies grow tremendously in a very short period of time.
JAMES LOWRY
She said she was so mad at me for not making her very rich, but later she thanked me for making her ...
JAMES LOWRY
Some people would rather be the 100 percent owner of a $100 million company than the partner of a $2...
JAMES LOWRY
That's really leaving us at a disadvantage. We have to change that.
JAMES LOWRY
The total number of minority-owned businesses has risen dramatically, and minorities' desire to be e...
JAMES LOWRY
We hear a lot of about the impending economic recession, but that does not imply an ad recession. In...
LOWRY MAYS
We are quite pleased with our results for the quarter and continue to believe that we have a powerfu...
LOWRY MAYS
This transaction gives us more overlap with our broadcasting operations, which ultimately enables us...
LOWRY MAYS
The novel can be read simply as a story which you can skip if you want. It can be read as a story yo...
MALCOLM LOWRY
It's tough, you know. But that's a great team. They're going to get back.
KYLE LOWRY
I got hit, but I just jumped and the ball happened to be right there.
KYLE LOWRY
Everybody just went to the glass, and I happened to be in the right spot.
KYLE LOWRY
Coach (Jay) Wright says there are always extra opportunities when other players aren't hitting their...
KYLE LOWRY
That?s where it all starts for us. Our attitude is that we?re going to outscore you, our attitude is...
KYLE LOWRY
We made shots, but we kept those guys from shooting over us or not getting too much into the lane. K...
KYLE LOWRY
It was fun and a great atmosphere to play home in front of a Philadelphia crowd, and also to be on t...
KYLE LOWRY
I just respect him so much. The things that he has done and accomplished are amazing. I can't imagin...
KYLE LOWRY
They made us play the way they wanted us to play.
KYLE LOWRY
We need to know exactly what we can expect to see from the agency.
MARSHA LOWRY
We don't know whether these relatives are going be found to be suitable, important question. So even...
MARSHA LOWRY
Obviously that's a devastating experience. Once she is in many different places she's going to be ps...
MARSHA LOWRY
Too many people in public believe that once we rescue children from bad situations and bad families,...
MARSHA LOWRY
The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearab...
MALCOLM LOWRY
. . . blah blah blah and rhubarb.
BRIGID LOWRY
Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation.
LOIS WYSE
'Mad Men' is nothing more than the fulfillment of every possible stereotype of the early 196...
GEORGE LOIS
A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do b...
LOIS WYSE
Books in a large university library system: 2, 000,000. Books in an average large city library: 1 0,...
LOIS HOROWITZ
If I knew what the photograph was going to look like, I wouldn't bother taking it. It's the ...
LOIS GREENFIELD
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overco...
GEORGE LOIS
Not having the information you need when you need it leaves you wanting. Not knowing where to look f...
LOIS HOROWITZ
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overc...
GEORGE LOIS
The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs
LOIS WYSE
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overc...
GEORGE LOIS
My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to inc...
LOIS CAPPS
The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic m...
LOIS CAPPS