Down to Earth: — Gladys Swan

The Kid wanted to do something for me -- and the question was, would I let him? He's on his way up in the world these days, and there's no telling how high he'll soar. I figure he's got the goods, but when I put my mind around what he's aiming to do, my breath catches. Really what Dusty struggled to do on the grand scale -- take the world by the tail and change things at the core. It takes a kind of high-feathered ambition all right -- to think you're the one who's going to make a difference. On the outside it looks like arrogance. And it takes a powerful imagination