"Teenagers are like cats - they have important business that doesn't involve mere humans."
"New Orleans could wreck your liver and poison your blood. It could destroy you financially. It could shun you or embrace you, teach you tricks of the heart you thought Tennessee Williams was just kidding about. And in August it could break your spirit."
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Source: Julie Smith (1997). “The Kindness of Strangers”, Fawcett
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