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When i write, i picture the characters a certain way in my head, and they're not like any actor or actress. it's almost hard for me to let go of my ideas as to the way they look.
-Emily Giffin
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When I Write, I Picture The Characters

Emily Giffin
When i write, i picture the characters a certain way in my head, and they're not like any actor or actress. it's almost hard for me to let go of my ideas as to the way they look.
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