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“If Im diagnosed with cancer I might become despondent, but someone young might not, and they might need connections with somebody outside their circle of family because their family is so despondent.”

Quote by Gus Van Sant

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Gus Van Sant is an influential American film director known for his unique artistic style and profound exploration of social issues. His works span a variety of genres, from independent films to commercial blockbusters, showcasing his distinctive insights into the art of cinema. more

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