"If you have a good ear for dialogue,……" — Robert Towne
"If you have a good ear for dialogue, you just can't help thinking about the way people talk. You're drawn to it. And the obsessive interest in it forces you to develop it. You almost can't help yourself."
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19 Quotes by Robert Towne
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But time has caught up with it and I think vindicated it. Shampoo, too: very dark, very ambitious movie.
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Finally, Colin Farrell showed up on my doorstep, only he wasn't Colin Farrell - he was just this Irish kid…
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