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Quote by Joe Eszterhas

“A cigarette in the hands of a Hollywood star onscreen is a gun aimed at a 12- or 14-year-old.”

Quote by Joe Eszterhas

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Joe Eszterhas is a renowned American screenwriter, born on November 23, 1944. His works span across various mediums including film, television, and books, known for his sharp wit and profound insights. more

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