"When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then."

Time, Life, Thought, First

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"When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then."

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