- [first lines]
- [Bud walks up to a young woman, working behind the counter in a gas station store]
- Bud Clay: Hi.
- Violet: Hello... Did you just come from the race track?
- Bud Clay: Mmhm.
- Violet: Did you win?
- Bud Clay: No.
- Violet: Oh.
- Bud Clay: How much is this?
- Violet: $2... Will you be racing again?
- Bud Clay: Going to California. I've got to be there by Friday.
- Violet: California? I always wanted to go to California.
- Bud Clay: Really?
- Violet: Yes.
- Bud Clay: It's nice there.
- Violet: Is it?
- Bud Clay: Mmhm.
- Violet: I thought it would be.
- Bud Clay: Is your name Violet?
- Violet: Yes, it is.
- Bud Clay: Who made the necklace?
- Violet: I made it.
- Bud Clay: You think you'd want to come with me?
- Violet: I don't even know you.
- Bud Clay: Please?... Please?... Please come with me.