Eric Roth(1945) American screenwriter
Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay
“If you care about something you have to protect it – If you’re lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.”
— John Irving, book A Prayer for Owen Meany
Source: A Prayer for Owen Meany
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