I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it. (Ted Bell)

I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.

Ted Bell

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