She laughed at that.
"He is impressed with my artistry but he dislikes my ideas."
"Dear soul, you've got a problem there, but I know your faculty for solving them."
"It's easier in books than in life, Martin."
"Yes, but the satisfaction is greater."
"I'm so used to the thought of my work, that I had never foreseen what a bomb it would explode among my family and friends."
"Well, here's to a big, public explosion and subsequent fame. My thoughts will be with you."
"Thanks, dear friend, come back to us soon."
Bobs arrived, breathless with haste, at this moment.
"No sleep, nor food, nor work in my house since I got home last night!" she cried.