“The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.”
Quote by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his profound understanding of the art of film and his unique visual style. He held a significant position in the film industry during the mid-20th century and was involved in the production of many classic films. more
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