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The conversations about a film are an example of success because then you know whatever you've done has resonated.

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Nicolas Winding Refn
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 29
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The digital revolution is forever. They put importance on that option as well. With Amazon, you're getting the best of both worlds, with a whole new playing field.
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