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Nobody knows anything...... not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.
-William Goldman
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Nobody Knows Anything...... Not One Person In

William Goldman
Nobody knows anything...... not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.
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Academy of motion picture arts and sciences, fellow members of the motion picture industry and honored guests. this is one of the happiest moments of my life, and i want to thank each one of you who had a part in selecting me for one of their awards for your kindness. it has made me feel very, very humble and i shall always hold it as a beacon for anything that i may be able to do in the future. i sincerely hope i shall always be a credit to my race and to the motion picture industry. my heart is too full to tell you just how i feel, and may i say thank you and god bless you.
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