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I Always Begin With A Character Or Characters, And Then Try To Think Up As Much Action For Them As Possible.
-John Irving
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I Always Begin With A
John Irving
I Always Begin With A Character Or Characters, And Then Try To Think Up As Much Action For Them As Possible.
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