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Charles Portis Quotes: I'm white and I don't dance, but that doesn't mean I have all the answers.
         

I'm white and I don't dance, but that doesn't mean I have all the answers.


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I'm white and I don't dance, but that doesn't mean I have all the answers.
         



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