Fine wine Quote by Gavin Friday

“I like a fine wine. Who can beat that? I don't think it helps writing; I think it's a hinderance. It helps numb you.” quote by Gavin Friday — Download Open image

“I like a fine wine. Who can beat that? I don't think it helps writing; I think it's a hinderance. It helps numb you.”

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