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Much Of What Happens In Love Always Is Really From Overheard Conversations In The Russian Tea Room. It's An Improvisation Of The Way Certain Hollywood Agents Think And Talk To Each Other.

-Ann Beattie

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Much Of What Happens In Love Always

Ann Beattie

Much Of What Happens In Love Always Is Really From Overheard Conversations In The Russian Tea Room. It's An Improvisation Of The Way Certain Hollywood Agents Think And Talk To Each Other.

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