“I ended up at fifty, over-the-hill, thinking I had no future. Finally, I realized that I had allowed myself to write less than I could. ... As writers true to ourselves, it will always be hard, and if we're good, we'll always be in trouble. Let's be sure we deserve it.”
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Waldo Salt
Waldo Salt was a prominent American screenwriter recognized for his pivotal role in the film industry. Born on October 18, 1914, Salt's career spanned several decades, during which he was instrumental in shaping classic cinema. He passed away on March 7, 1987, leaving behind a rich legacy of storytelling through film. more
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