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Acting Quote by Anita Loos

“Sometimes writers of no talent at all can write great acting scenes. Sometimes the very best writers can't write scenes that come to life.” quote by Anita Loos — Download Open image

“Sometimes writers of no talent at all can write great acting scenes. Sometimes the very best writers can't write scenes that come to life.”

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