Quote by Russell Banks

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has no

Summary

This quote expresses that while the individual used to engage in painting and drawing on occasion, their life has now been heavily influenced and molded by their writing. Writing has become a significant aspect of their existence, potentially outweighing their previous artistic pursuits in terms of influence and impact.

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By Russell Banks

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