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“And so, we became friends, after all, thank God, because in spite of everything, he was still one of the few people who could make me laugh, even though he never looked into my eyes in the same innocent way again.”

“But the real trouble with tango was I had no partner to practice with every day—and the thing about the dance world was, men who could dance couldn’t talk, and men who could talk, hated dancing. Which put me at a grave disadvantage.”

(If everyone in L.A. did Sun Salutations instead of drive-by shootings, the fires would have been within, instead of without.)