JUST SAY ‘NO’
NO IS AN underrated word. When properly deployed, it has the potential to bring many extended and pointless conversations to an end. Conversations, for instance, over the merits of restrictions or policies that you would never obey in a thousand lifetimes.
But that means it must be a definitive no, not an ambiguous French non.
“Answering ‘non’ gives you the option to say ‘oui’ later,” explains the comedian Olivier
