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Dalton Trumbo

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You’ll need to be a really good liar.

ByMark Borkowski April 26, 2007

I found this interesting nugget from Joe Eszterhas excellent book “The Devils Gude to Hollywood” PR folk take note! Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo: “The art of lying is the art of the practical.  It ought never be indulged in for the pure pleasure of the thing, since over usage dulls the instrument, corrodes the character, and…

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