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“Never work for money or power, be honest, don't feel entitled to anything you don't sweat and struggle for, [and] always finish what you start.”

Quote by Ezra Edelman

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Ezra Edelman is an American television producer known for his profound insights into history and culture. Born in 1974, he has produced a series of highly acclaimed documentaries since the 2000s, including 'The Story of America' and 'New York: A Documentary Film'. Edelman's work is celebrated for its detailed storytelling and rich visual narrative. more

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