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“I look at it [Scream movie] and think, wow, I can't believe I wrote that at such a young age. I also look at it and go, ohhh ouch, that dialogue, whoa.”

Quote by Kevin D. Williamson

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Kevin D. Williamson

Kevin D. Williamson is a mysterious writer and critic, born on September 18, 1972. His professional category is unclear, but his work covers a wide range of areas including politics, society, and culture. more

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