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We Children Learned Responsibility Automatically.

Even During The Rationing Period, During World War Ii, We Didn't Have The Anxiety That We'd Starve, Because We Grew Our Own Potatoes, You Know? And Our Own Hogs, And Our Own Cows And Stuff, You Know.

My Grandmother Had The Most Dramatic Effect On My Life Because She Set Me In One Direction, And I Had To Go Back The Other Direction For My Sanity, And For My Ability To Be A Social Human Being.

In The Wintertime, In The Snow Country, Citrus Fruit Was So Rare, And If You Got One, It Was Better Than Ambrosia.

You Sang In Church, You Know, And You Didn't Act At All. You Tried Not To Act, You Tried To Tell The Truth. The Idea Of Being A Troubadour On The Road Singing For Your Supper Was Very Disturbing To Him.