-Howie: Try not to cut me off next time. You almostknocked me over the side of the bench.

-Nate: I didn't cut you off. I didn't mean to.

-Howie: You win fair and square, and nothing could make me prouder…till you get in the, old alma mater, thatis.

-Nate: Dad, we talked about this, about me,keeping my options open, looking out West.

-Howie: Yeah, of course, but, let's get serious here.Someone with your grades, wants to get into Dartmouth, you need to appear to beworking for it.

-Nate: Dad I

-Howie: ushering the rep is a good step

-Nate: How come every time I bring up going toU.S.C, you act like it's a joke?

-Howie: Nate, there's a plan here.

-Nate: Maybe I want to make my own plan.

-Howie: Listen, your mother and, i didn't work thishard, so you can just make things up as you go along. Dartmouth, law school,Blair. Soon you're gonna have everything. Listen, I'm late for work. Nail thatinterview today. Go, green!