Blank Quote by John Prine Download Open image “Writing is about a blank piece of paper and leaving out what’s not supposed to be there.” — John Prine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blank Leaving Paper Pieces Supposed to be Writing
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