Deborah Spence

“We’re not the robbers or the thieves or the murderers. We’re very straight people, Sergeant Hayes. You think . . . lots of people think that we do not love this country because our skin is the wrong color. But what you don’t understand is that we love this country more. We weren’t just born here. We had to work very hard to get here. You see,”
― Miranda Emmerson, Miss Treadway and the Field of Stars

“On ne fait pas de musique contre quelqu’un” (“One does not make music against someone else”).”
― Thad Carhart, The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier