Not exact matches
When you «fail» at something, this is the person who will spend a
tearful hour on the
phone with you, reminding you of all of the ways in which you actually succeeded.
Then my
tearful daughter got on the
phone, «Daddy, can we please save him?»
I also included at least one photograph, a Cindy Sherman showing a
tearful young woman lying on her bed waiting for her
phone to ring (which, postmodernism notwithstanding, always reminded me of my life as a B movie).