Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young q…

Patti Smith
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Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves. ✨ Patti Smith (2010). Just Kids, p.79, A&C Black
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Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves. ✨ Patti Smith (2010). Just Kids, p.79, A&C Black

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