There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
“I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish and all of my friends were black and Baptist because they listen to the coolest music. We were all listening to Ray Charles and what was then called race music.”
“Without a common loyalty to either a state or a church they have nevertheless a vast deal in common.”