Assumes Quote by Lorrie Moore

“Everything one reads is nourishment of some sort - good food or junk food - and one assumes it all goes in and has its way with your brain cells.” quote by Lorrie Moore — Download Open image

“Everything one reads is nourishment of some sort - good food or junk food - and one assumes it all goes in and has its way with your brain cells.”

Lorrie Moore

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