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Quote by Larry Gelbart

“I write what I write and I honestly don't care if it gets on or not. I'm writing to see if I can find out some of what I think about any number of situations. I work it out in the writing.”

Quote by Larry Gelbart

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Larry Gelbart, an American television writer, was born on February 25, 1928, and passed away on September 11, 2009. Known for his unique sense of humor and profound social insight, Gelbart contributed scripts to several classic television shows, including 'M*A*S*H' and 'The New Adventures of Old Christine'. His work is celebrated for its sharp wit and insightful commentary on societal issues, having a significant impact on screenwriters that followed. more

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