Jess Walter Quote

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. That's only three. Alvis finished his wine. You have to do disappointment twice.

Beautiful Ruins (ed. Penguin UK, 2013) - ISBN: 9780241963005

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. That's only three. Alvis finished his wine. You have...

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. That's only three. Alvis finished his wine. You have...

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. That's only three. Alvis finished his wine. You have...

A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. That's only three. Alvis finished his wine. You have...