My Sister Eileen (1942)
George Tobias: Appopolous
Quotes
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Appopolous : Look - life passes up and down in front of you like a regular parade. What more could a young person with a typewriter want?
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Ruth Sherwood : [There is a loud explosion] What was that?
Appopolous : A little blasting - the new subway.
Ruth Sherwood : You mean they're blasting right underneath us?
Appopolous : What are you worrying about - those engineers know how much dynamite to use.
Eileen Sherwood : But, does it go on all the time?
Appopolous : Oh no, they knock off at midnight and they don't start again till six in the morning.
Ruth Sherwood : Six in the morning?
Appopolous : Listen. In New York you live either a. over a subway or b. where they're building a subway or c. you don't live in New York.