translation: His look was what got the laugh. toby appeared so innocent and wistful, standing up there on that stage, that they loved him. the jokes he told were terrible, but somehow that did not matter. he was so vulnerable that they wanted to protect him, and they did it with their applause and their laughter. it was like a gift of love that flowed into toby, filling him with an almost unbearable exhilaration. he was edward g. robinson and jimmy cagney, and cagney was saying, " you dirty rat! who do you think you're giving orders to? "
translation: Vẻ mặt, điệu bộ, chứ không phải câu chuyện của anh làm khán giả cười ồ thích thú. nom anh ngây thơ và dại khờ đến mức họ chỉ có thể yêu quý anh, muốn che chở cho anh, bảo vệ anh, và khi anh đang trên sân khấu thì cách duy nhất thể hiện tình cảm đó ra chỉ là hoan nghênh anh, cười theo anh, tán thưởng anh...