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Ralph Berger doesn鈥檛 have a lot right now. He works hard day in and
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Ralph: Boy, I鈥檓 telling you I could sing! Jake, she鈥檚 like stars. She鈥檚 so beautiful you look at her and cry! She鈥檚 like French words! We went to the park the other night. Heard the last band concert.
[Jacob: Music. . . .]
Ralph: (stuffing shirt in trousers) It got cold and I gave her my coat to wear. We just walked along like that, see, without a word, see. I never was so happy in my life. It got late . . . we just sat there. She looked at me鈥攜ou know what I mean, how a girl looks at you鈥攔ight in the eyes? 鈥淚 love you,鈥� she says, 鈥淩alph.鈥� I took her home. . . . I wanted to cry. That鈥檚 how I felt!
Odets, Clifford, 鈥淎wake and Sing!,鈥� Waiting for Lefty and Other Plays, Grove Press, p. 47.
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