I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show. (Barry Levinson)

I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.

Barry Levinson

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