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Its a terrific... you cant put it down. So I phoned him back and I said Id love to do it. I went over to Paris for a mee
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"It's a terrific... you can't put it down. So I phoned him back and I said I'd love to do it. I went over to Paris for a meeting, and we just talked very generally about the approach"

- Ronald Harwood

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This quote by Ronald Harwood talks to the power of a great story. He was initially called by somebody with a concept for a story, and was so fascinated by it that he couldn't put it down. He was so interested in the idea that he called the individual back and stated he would like to do it. He then went to Paris for a meeting to talk about the method to the story. This quote shows that a great story can be so fascinating that it can draw people in and make them want to belong of it. It also talks to the power of a fantastic concept, as it was enough to make Ronald Harwood take the time to go to Paris for a conference. This quote is a testimony to the power of a great story and the significance of having a fantastic idea.

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South Africa Flag This quote is written / told by Ronald Harwood somewhere between November 9, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Playwright from South Africa. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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