Shelby Foote (1916–2005) Novelist, historian
Interview for the Academy of Achievement, 1999
“it sounded stupid, but of course everything does when you're just getting the bare bones facts, only the basics…”
— Sarah Dessen, book The Truth About Forever
Source: The Truth About Forever
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