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# Jeremy Larner

(1937–2026)   Screenwriter

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Jeremy Larner was a screenwriter.

## Quick Facts About Jeremy Larner

Born March 20, 1937

Died February 24, 2026

Profession Screenwriter

## About Jeremy Larner

American academic... \| Jeremy David Larner was an American author, poet, journalist, and speechwriter. He won an Oscar in 1973 for Best Original Screenplay, for writing The Candidate.

##  Quotes by Jeremy Larner

> [Some good souls found The Candidate cynical. I wonder what they'll think when they read this portrait of the real-life Jerry Brown...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-larner/some-good-souls-found-the-candidate-cynical-i-wonder-what-they-ll/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [If you're a writer, you want to get your soul out there, where people can look at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-larner/if-you-re-a-writer-you-want-to-get-your-soul-out-there-where-people/)

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[Ifs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ifs/)

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> [For some people, their idea of getting tough is longer suspended sentences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-larner/for-some-people-their-idea-of-getting-tough-is-longer-suspended/)

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[Ideas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ideas/)

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