Fruit Quote by Michelle Zauner
“I had seen an image of these hanging persimmons that are dried during the winter and turned into sweet, dried fruit. And I really like the idea of this very bitter, hard fruit before it's ripened - on display and slowly maturing and turning sweeter and letting its environment impact it. It felt like a very fitting metaphor for where I've come from.”
![“Near our vineyard there was a pear tree laden with fruit that was not attractive in either flavor or form. One night, when I [at the age of sixteen] had played until dark on the sandlot with some other juvenile delinquents, we went to shake that tree and carry off its fruit. From it we carried off…” quote by Saint Augustine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/919/saint-augustine-328_age_near-our-vineyard-there-was-a-pear-tree_1143704.jpg)
