Hey, I just calls 'em as I sees 'em.

I don't believe in sugar coating the bitter pills of life. He asked a question, I just gave him in answer.

Perhaps you would have preferred something like this:
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Originally posted by DonMichaelCorleone:
I got 55 points...how bad is that???
Not bad at all for a first day.

Actually, it was splendid, wonderful, beautiful, gorgeous, fantastic, terrific, excellent, marvelous, unbelievable, incredible, exquisite, and superb.

Keep up the good work. I have nothing but the highest of hopes for you, wish you the very best of luck, and expect you to do extremely well.

Better?

"Difficult....not impossible"