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Backbone Quote by Adam McKay

“We're always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and…” quote by Adam McKay — Download Open image

“We're always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.”

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He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.

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