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“I think when you take people who are damaged and you give them money and freedom, it can be a toxic cocktail.”

Quote by Diablo Cody

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Diablo Cody
Diablo Cody

Diablo Cody, born on June 14, 1978, is an American screenwriter known for her unique sense of humor and profound insights into popular culture. She gained widespread recognition and acclaim for her screenplay 'Juno' in 2007, which won her an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. more

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