(Speaking to James Caan, Buddy's father) First we'll make snow angels for two hours, then we'll go ice skating, then we'll eat a whole roll of Tollhouse Cookiedough as fast as we can, and then we'll snuggle.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker outlines a detailed schedule of childish activities to suggest intimacy.
- In plain terms
- We should do fun and messy things together.
- What can you take from it?
- Shared activities define closeness.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines closeness?
- Why do simple acts matter?
Another view
It assumes adults can engage in childish acts freely.
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