"I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives."
"A lot of kids spent more time out of school than in, but I always loved school and thought it was my way out of Cleveland, and out of poverty."
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Source: The quiet revolutionary. Interview with Amy Fleming, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2008.
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