Amity Gaige Quotes

There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with school.

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• There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with school.

  

  Amity Gaige
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  • Work
  • Writing