Themes:
Family/Ancestry
"You got a name:Kirchinksy. This is a family. Kirchinksy is the name of the family."
"Wait until the father comes."
"I cannot imagine having a brother I have never seen"
"Your own flesh and blood. And you couldn't wait to cut the turkey?"
"I came to dinner at my brother's house but you had no respect."
Tradition
"If you stop remembering you forget."
"She's never been in a car when a women drives."
"One brings another over and we support them."
"That's what my father always said."
Working Class
"the wealthy don't even have to break in their shoes."
"I think it's time we started our oen business."
"selling is security."
"a product can always sell. It's not the project it's the salesman."
"We got a chance we might as wll run with it."
"A working person doesn't play golf."
"It's not important you know how to wallpaper."
"We're out there busting our asses to make a living."
"Manual laobor has no dignity."
"You shouldn't have to work with your hands."
"It's just a world of big people and little people."
Storytelling
"We already know that story can you tell another?"
"I came to America in 1914...)"
"What a country this is..."
"If we don't tell them they don't know."
Money
"Discount is good."
"Everytime I get a dollar you want to expand."
"You make money and all ao a sudden you have this attitude."
"Somebody has to kill my boy just for money."
"You can't have less than nothing."
"When they know you've got lots of miney, somebody wahst the money."
Media
"What do they do? Watch 9 movies a day?"
"Selling time, I never heard of such a thing."
"Televisions, televisions, wall to wall."
Relationship
"You won't talk to Gabriel."
Change
"for a minute I thought I never was."
"We're getting further and further away from Avalon."
"When we lived in Avalon, nobody ate [until everyone had arrived]."
"This is the end of the road for me."
"This is too much of a roller coaster for me."
"Nathan didn't come, Gabriel didn't come, we weren't a family."
"We can get off the street and see if we can make a go for it."
"I don't want you to leave." "One way or another, we all have to leave."
"That man talks funny." "He wasn't born here."
Suburbinization
"You'll love the suburbs."
"Back to row houses."
"What does it mean, the suburbs?" "It's just a nicer place to live."
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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