Air Quote by Fred D'Aguiar

“If you created a place in air where they're breathing and running around in, and then they speak in that fictional milieu, it's perfectly authenticated because the whole world relies on you, who've made it possible.” quote by Fred D'Aguiar — Download Open image

“If you created a place in air where they're breathing and running around in, and then they speak in that fictional milieu, it's perfectly authenticated because the whole world relies on you, who've made it possible.”

Fred D'Aguiar

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