“To be a pearl maker, your oyster needs a good strong shell to protect you from a hundred million irritants in your environment. Your shell helps you tell one grain of sand from the other. You know which one can become a pearl and which one isn't worth the irritation.” - Annie Kagan, ([ Ссылка ]) The Afterlife of Billy Fingers: How My Bad-Boy Brother Proved to Me There's Life After Death
