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“The True measure of a person’s success is to be a person of value.’ I knew people of value, people who kept their promises, people who were kind, people who were loyal.”
― Summer at Tiffany
― Summer at Tiffany
“So there we were, baking in the sun, waiting endlessly for lonely midshipmen to stop by. We didn't see a single one. Should have know. Guys don't hang around libraries on the weekend.”
― Summer at Tiffany
― Summer at Tiffany
“No one was a stranger in that crowd. We had all heard FDR's "Fireside Chats" and Edward R. Murrow's "This is London," listened to H.V. Kaltenborn for the evening news, and watched the newsreels before the movies. We'd read Ernie Pyle's columns, planted victory gardens, written V mails, sent care packages, gathered phonograph records for the USO, given up nylon for parachutes, saved bacon grease for explosives, and turned in tin foil, saved from gum wrappers, for ammunition. Most of all, we'd prayed that our loved ones would be safe.”
― Summer at Tiffany
― Summer at Tiffany
“Oh, my goodness-how lovely to have you here," she gushed. "Now please tell me-where is it that you're from?"
"I'm from Iowa," I said, flustered by the attention.
"Oh, my dear!" She shook her head, her feather bobbing. "Here on the East Coast- we pronounce it O-hi-o!”
― Summer at Tiffany
"I'm from Iowa," I said, flustered by the attention.
"Oh, my dear!" She shook her head, her feather bobbing. "Here on the East Coast- we pronounce it O-hi-o!”
― Summer at Tiffany
“It was morning. Sunlight filtered in with the smell of burnt toast.”
― Summer at Tiffany
― Summer at Tiffany
