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Jimmy Smith

"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."

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"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."

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"The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them."

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"I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it."

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"I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know."

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"Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you."

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"And then when I found my sound, it took me two and a half weeks to find my sound and when I did I pulled out all the stops, all the stops I could find."
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