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“I think the benefit of being a writer is that I'm looking for the subtext on the page, because all good writing has subtext. And as a writer, you look at the big scope of things, the big story, rather than just your individual story line, because I think it's important to know what you're in and how you fit into it.”

Quote by Richard Dormer

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Richard Dormer is a British actor, born on November 11, 1969. He is known for his outstanding performances in television series, particularly for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones'. Dormer's acting career began on stage and has gradually shifted towards television and film. more

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