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Patti Smith
“I had no proof that I had the stuff to be an artist, though I hungered to be one.”
― Patti Smith, Just Kids
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“So my last image was as the first. A sleeping youth cloaked in light, who opened his eyes with a smile of recognition for someone who had never been a stranger.”
― Patti Smith, Just Kids
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Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Self help, and Thriller


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