My father's Zen ways of thinking softly permeated his parenting techniques.
"So I told him, softly, that you're thinking of Rule 8.05, Sections a through m; 13 ways to balk," Harvey said in a raspy voice, "and specifically you're talking about 8.05d, which states a man can't throw to an unoccupied base.' " But Harvey said that Kerr did not recall what followed a comma — "except for the express purpose of making a play".
I started picking through some chords in a half-trance and began singing softly to myself, just thinking about that Le Baron and how my dad really liked that car.
"It's like a funeral home here," Tyson said softly, as if he were thinking aloud.
As I wondered about this quote – Winnie The Pooh? – Rees was off, speaking so rapidly and softly as to be almost thinking aloud.
"I'm thinking of love," he said softly.
But the price is steep," says Sunny, thinking about M.K. "How steep?" Veil asks softly, for she too knows M.K.
Asked later what he was thinking as he lay still on the field, Smoot said softly: "That I let my man down.
"I've been thinking recently, I wonder if I'm going to get hit," she said softly, opening a private window before shutting it quickly.
Had just thinking of him conjured him up? "What are you doing here?" she whispered as softly as she could, noticing that he had divested himself of all his clothes save a thin pair of breeches and a loose shirt.
But whether one is thinking about interior design, planning a dinner or creating a wardrobe, she said, "we all need things that speak both loudly and softly, things that show effort, and drama, and also things that appear effortless".
