I tried telling him without telling him, through body language, and I observed he was unobservant.

“If you take away my office, how will I get no work done?”

“I want a trophy wife. I’ll keep her on the shelf next to my future Nobel peace …”

“I want to live for a very, very long time, but it’s important that I take care …”

“I told him he needed a faucet and a basin, and I let this information sink in.”