How about the wrong crowd," I said. "You getting in with them?"Not much luck," Paul said. "I'm trying like hell, but the wrong crowd doesn't seem to want me."Don't quit," I said. "You want something, you go after it. I was nearly thirty-five before I could get in with wrong crowd.
Robert B. ParkerAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 17, 1932
- Died: January 18, 2010
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