“I made up my mind that I'd get out of that place and I did...I learned that if you want to get somewhere, you just make up your mind and work like hell til you get there. If you want to go somewhere in life, you just have to work till you make it.”

S.E. Hinton

S.E. Hinton - “I made up my mind that I'd get out of...” 1

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