That’s a good hustle,” I told him.

“We both got a little hustle, don’t we?” He pulled on his jacket. “But I like to think we got more heart.

“Sometimes there is such beauty in awkwardness.”

“Krasivaya. It means beautiful, but with strength. Unique.”

“There was no ‘Miss Woodley.’ There was Willie. Willie was about life, and she g…”

“I wasn't certain of anything anymore, except that New Orleans was a faithless f…”