You can’t tell your kids to read if you’re just watching television. They have to see you read. And in that respect, I think it’s important to walk the walk. It’s a wonderful shared time.
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Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
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Birth: | 3rd November, 1956 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
Gary Ross was born in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He directed several films include: Pleasantville, Seabiscuit, Free State of Jones, and The Hunger Games. He produced several films include: Trial and Error, Pleasantville, Seabiscuit, The Tale of Despereaux, and Free State of Jones. He has written several films include: Dave, Pleasantville, Seabiscuit, The Tale of Despereaux, and Free State of Jones.
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