I spat out tea
Feb. 3rd, 2010 09:33 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
and nearly choked laughing anyway. Scalzi is trying to kill me:
SCALZI: So, pay people nothing to help me create a book I make nothing on, for people who will refuse to pay for it.
STRAÜMANN: I wouldn’t put it that way. But yes.
STRAÜMANN and SCALZI stand for a moment, silent.
SCALZI: I’m trying to remember if you voted for Obama.
STRAÜMANN (snorts): As if I’d vote for a Communist.
SCALZI: So, pay people nothing to help me create a book I make nothing on, for people who will refuse to pay for it.
STRAÜMANN: I wouldn’t put it that way. But yes.
STRAÜMANN and SCALZI stand for a moment, silent.
SCALZI: I’m trying to remember if you voted for Obama.
STRAÜMANN (snorts): As if I’d vote for a Communist.