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“I don't believe that hard work equals success. It can, and maybe it should, but I know that it doesn't. There's a very slight relationship between the two.”

Quote by Steven Conrad

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Steven Conrad, born in 1969, is an accomplished screenwriter known for his profound character development and engaging storytelling. His works have brought many classic masterpieces to the audience. more

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