I have found that– just as in real life–imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.
STEVE MARTIN
STEVE MARTIN
Steve Martin on experience
Steve Martin59 quotes“I have found that– just as in real life–imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.”
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