Bill Williams Quotes

We always see the innocent victims in the stories, and I am a little bored with that. I am much more interested in the price paid by the people who can fly.

Bill Williams

• People
• Fly
• Bored
• Innocent

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• We always see the innocent victims in the stories, and I am a little bored with that. I am much more interested in the price paid by the people who can fly.

  

  Bill Williams
  • People
  • Fly
  • Bored