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He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts.
Robert E. Sherwood
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Robert E. Sherwood
Age: 59 †
Born: 1896
Born: April 4
Died: 1955
Died: November 14
Dramaturge
Film Critic
Historian
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Playwright
Screenwriter
New Rochelle
New York
Robert Emmet Sherwood
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Sure
Bravery
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Derision
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