XAVER KROETZ
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
I just don't know no more.
Probably somethin' stupid anyhow.
Yeah. 'Cause !forgot.
Always gotta add your two bits.
Why?
There.
MARY:
I'm human too.
KARl:
Christ. That's somethin'.
MARY:
I'm tryin' to be serious.
KARl:
Ya think I'm not? Ya think I'm any different?
MARY:
I know that about you.
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
XIV RESCUE ATTEMPTS
They say every minute some kid dies of hunger.
Want somethin' ?
No. But a person's allowed to talk, right?
Talk is cheap, or doncha know that?
I don't wanna know.
Shut up.
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MARY:
It's easy tellin' someone like me, a person that's dyin', ta
shut up.
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARJ.:
MARY:
KARl:
MARY:
KARl:
'Cause supposedly there's somethin' wrong with ya. What a
joke.
You'd know.
Pickin' on me, that's all ya can do .
Can't even make a joke no more .
Ya don't do nothin' ta me, and I won't do nothin' ta you.
I didn't do nothin' ta you.
Ya would know.
If ya'd be straight with yourself ya'd say ya did somethin'
wrong.
Nothin' .
MARY:
That proves nothin'.
KARl:
Gonna take me ta court?
MARY:
That's not what I meant.
