“Shucks, for me there is no other
You're the only shoe that fits
I can't imagine I'll grow out of it.”

—  Sophie B. Hawkins

Tongues and Tails (1992), Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover

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Sophie B. Hawkins 17
American musician 1967

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