Grace: I am totally going to fail the bar.
Impermissible Answer: Of course you will, with that attitude.
Permissible Answer: You're a rockstar! You are the smartest person on the planet. You're going to kill the bar.
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Grace: I think I smell.
Impermissible Answer: Hmm..Is that you? I wasn't sure.
Permissible Answer: Yeah you smell- like a bucket of fresh cut petunias, Baby.
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Grace: I'm hungry
Impermissible Answer: Go eat something!
Permissible Answer: Here's a plate of nachos. Let me know when the cheese gets hard or the chips get soggy and I'll take them away and bring you a filet.
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Grace: Is it too early to start drinking?
Impermissible Answer: Have you done nine hours of studying yet today?
Permissible Answer: Glug glug glug (sound of wine being poured into coffee mug)
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Grace: I wonder what's on TV.
Impermissible Answer: Probably not America's Next Top Secured Transaction, Loser.
Permissible Answer: I think America's Got Talent starts tonight.
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Grace: I totally don't understand Secured Transactions.
Impermissible Answer: I TOLD you to take more UCC courses! (Dean of the law school spewed out this little gem the other day when I ran into her at lunch)
Permissible Answer: You are going to be totally fine! I will totally help you figure this out.
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Grace: I'm still hungry.
Impermissible Answer: You just ate!
Permissible Answer: I've brought you a selection. A. White Castle, B. Taco Bell, C. Sushi, D. A cobb salad, and E. All of the above.
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Grace: (total silence)
Impermissible Answer: How's the studying?
Permissible Answer: (total silence)