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“I think my immediate reaction was, "I'm so tired. I need a little more time." But, it was very quickly followed up by excitement. It's very flattering, and it's a wonderful vote of confidence. We dream of getting to do what we do.”

Quote by Jenji Kohan

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Jenji Kohan is a celebrated television writer, recognized for her work on hit shows like 'Weeds' and 'Orange Is the New Black'. Born on July 5, 1969, she has made a substantial impact on the television landscape with her distinctive storytelling and character development. more

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