Betty Smith Quote

Anything you say may be used against you.

The tears stood in her eyes.

But she didn't want to recall things. She wanted to live things - or as a compromise, re-live rather than reminisce.

Did you ever see so many pee-wee hats, Carl?They're beanies.They call them pee-wees in Brooklyn.But I'm not in Brooklyn.But you're still a Brooklynite.I wouldn't want that to get around, Annie.You don...

Someday you'll remember what I said and you'll thank me for it.Francie wished adults would stop telling her that. Already the load of thanks in the future was weighing her down. She figured she'd have...