“What's more, he was going to have a full American breakfast with bacon and eggs, none of this continental bullshit.”

“What's more, he was going to have a full American breakfast with bacon and eggs, none of this continental bullshit.”

“What's more, he was going to have a full American breakfast with bacon and eggs, none of this continental bullshit.”

“In truth, he had always considered the sight of men eating croissants slightly ridiculous, especially at the beginning, when for the first bite they had to maneuver the point of the crescent into their mouths. No matter what a person did, he ended up with an asymmetrical mouthful of pastry, which he then had to relocate with his tongue to a more central location. This made him look less purposive than he might. Also, croissants were more apt than other breakfast foods to spray little flakes all over one’s clean dark suit. Art himself had accordingly never ordered a croissant in any working situation, and he believed that attention to this sort of detail was how it was that he had not lost his job like so many of his colleagues.”