![Jerry Spinelli Quotes: I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for the card.' Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.](https://www.quoteslyfe.com/images/collection3/quotations710/I-faced-the-gaudy-sunflower-on-her-710695.jpg)
I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for the card.' Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.
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