Coraline Jones: I can't believe it. You and Dad get paid to write about plants, and you hate dirt.
CoralineCharlie: Dad, can I have 30 dollars? Father: 20 dollars? What do you need 10 dollars for?
The Perks of Being a WallflowerWe both know dad was my parental trash can, the fatherly receptacle on whom I dumped my emotions.
Anna Banks