"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."

Being, Word, Writing

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"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."

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"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."

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"Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't."

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