Fragile Quote by Sissy Spacek

“I used to play softball every summer back in Quitman. My two brothers demanded I be tough. There were certain girls they wouldn't let me invite over because they were too feminine and fragile.” quote by Sissy Spacek — Download Open image

“I used to play softball every summer back in Quitman. My two brothers demanded I be tough. There were certain girls they wouldn't let me invite over because they were too feminine and fragile.”

Sissy Spacek

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