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> [ I don't want somebody who writes like me \[in my writing staff\]. Because I can write like me. I know what I'm capable of and what my limitations are. If you're going to build an orchestra, you don't want all… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-fontana/i-don-t-want-somebody-who-writes-like-me-in-my-writing-staff-because/)

Tom Fontana

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## More by Tom Fontana

> [ I don't want somebody who writes like me \[in my writing staff\]. Because I can write like me. I know what I'm capable of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-fontana/i-don-t-want-somebody-who-writes-like-me-in-my-writing-staff-because/)

Tom Fontana

> [I'm a Catholic, and I have always been fascinated by not just my religion, but religion in general, in the sense that it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-fontana/i-m-a-catholic-and-i-have-always-been-fascinated-by-not-just-my/)

Tom Fontana

> [ I believe \[in God\], and then there are times when I don't, because the nature of the universe tells me that I'm a fool… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-fontana/i-believe-in-god-and-then-there-are-times-when-i-don-t-because-the/)

Tom Fontana

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