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“I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once.”

Quote by Noah Baumbach

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Noah Baumbach is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for his profound insights into modern urban life. Born on September 3, 1969, Baumbach graduated from Columbia University. His works often focus on interpersonal relationships and emotional entanglements, characterized by his delicate emotional expression and unique narrative structure. more

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“I thought at the time of my parents' divorce that I was upset by deeper, more profound things and I was just taking it out on the joint custody agreement. But that disruption was bad enough. That was a huge deal for a teenager.”

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“Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of interest from a record label or manager. It's always interesting how people handle those decisions and those moments.”

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