Peewee!” I said sharply. "You're not listening.” "What were you doing talking,” she answered reasonably, "when I wasn't listening? (Robert A. Heinlein)

Peewee!” I said sharply. "You're not listening.” "What were you doing talking,” she answered reasonably, "when I wasn't listening?

Robert A. Heinlein

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