Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its … - Ninette de Valois

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And then, despite everything, I smiled and looked at the note and knew that spring would come —it always does. so I stared out that cold window, watching my breath collect on the glass, trying not to think about my life after the thaw.

Ninette de Valois

Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.

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