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“There's something very dreamlike about film, and I will always be very fascinated by that, and I'm always tempted to go in that direction.”

Quote by David Chase

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David Chase, born on August 22, 1945, is an American screenwriter and producer renowned for his exceptional contributions to the television industry. He is best known for creating and directing the television series Breaking Bad, which received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including six Emmy Awards. Chase has had a career spanning over four decades in the entertainment industry, and his works are celebrated for their profound character development and intricate plot structures. more

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