Why are you doing it? What can you buy that you can’t already afford? The future, Mr Gittes, the future.
Robert Towne Quotes
If you have a good ear for dialogue, you just can't help thinking about the way people talk. You're drawn to it. And the obsessive interest in it forces you to develop it. You almost can't help yourself.
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| Birth: | 23rd November, 1934 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Director, Screenwriter |
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Robert Towne is an American screenwriter and director. His most notable work may be his Academy Award-winning original screenplay for Roman Polanski's Chinatown.
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