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“I'm interested in directing, but it's a real headache. Directing can be a real pain in the ass, because you not only have to worry about yourself, but all these other people coming to you with their problems. I like just worrying about myself.”

Quote by Ray Wise

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Ray Wise

Ray Wise, born on August 20, 1947, is an accomplished American actor known for his extensive experience in the film and television industry, particularly for his roles in horror and science fiction genres. more

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“I wrote the first draft of the New People quickly but it had been percolating a lot longer. It's a hard question to answer because I'd been working on another novel for years and when I gave up on that, this one came very easily. But I think the work had been going on a lot longer than the actual writing.”

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