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“We are the slaves of slaves”

Quote by William Nicholson

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William Nicholson

William Nicholson, born on January 12, 1948, is a British screenwriter whose works span across film, theater, and television. Known for his profound themes and exquisite narrative skills, Nicholson has made significant contributions to the industry. more

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