Quote by Francine Prose
I remember, when I was a little kid, I was good at sports, and I c

I remember, when I was a little kid, I was good at sports, and I could jump off the high board. And then puberty hit, and suddenly I was looking to boys for direction. I remember that as a great loss. – Francine Prose

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