I'm the boss of the olives and--and--everything." "Did yer swipe 'em ?" Keekie Joe asked, looking furtively around as if he thought that Pee-wee might be shadowed while in possession of such boundless wealth.
"I got them on account of being lucky," Pee-wee said.

"I pulled a stick out of the ground and it was a dandy mistake so that shows you'd better stick to me, because I make lots of dandy mistakes.

I make them every day; sometimes I make two in one day and I've got nine ideas for next week and all these eats besides.

You needn't be afraid to get on," he added, "because it'll drift up the river now and it won't go past Bridgeboro on account of Waring's reef.

There's where I want it to stick because if it sticks there it'll stay there, you can bet.
Come on, don't you be scared." Then, with sudden inspiration, he added, "This is a peachy place to lay keekie for cops, because you can see all around you away, _way_ off.
And when all this food is gone there'll be apples getting ripe on this tree and you won't have to speak for cores either, because you can have whole apples, all you want of them.