Tag: catchphrases, conversation, hope, movies, pop-culture, tv-shows

They should.””Should be like a wood bee,” she said.It was a private joke, a mocking appreciation of the slipperiness of even the simplest hope, a nonce catchphrase like so many others lifted from favorite movies or TV shows that served as a rote substitute for conversation and bound them like shut-in twins, each other’s best and, most often, only audience.