Cormac McCarthy quote: My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is ...

My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.

~ Cormac McCarthy ~

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