and I'm whistling as beautifully as I can.

I know of witches who whistle at different pitches, calling things that don't have names.

Whistling Away in the Dark

I had no talent for science. What was infinitely worse: all my fraternity brothers were engineers.

I'm screamingly funny, you know, I really am in the books. And that helps because I'm funnier than a lot of people, I think, and that's appreciated by young people.

Puny man can do nothing at all to help or please God Almighty, and Luck is not the hand of God.