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“I make no distinction between writing and storytelling; I've always wanted to tell stories.”

Quote by Damon Lindelof

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Damon Lindelof is a celebrated television writer, recognized for his work on hit series such as 'Lost' and 'The Leftovers'. Born on April 24, 1973, he has made a substantial impact on the television industry with his innovative storytelling and narrative techniques. more

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“I could have been, and may one day well be a high school English teacher, because I've been given so much I just feel like I have to give something back. The fact that some people consider my work to be good or strong, it's nice, but I know in my heart that if it's not coming - oftentimes it's probably not coming from the best place.”

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