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I'm a good judge of my own work.

S. E. Hinton

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S. E. Hinton
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 22
Autobiographer
Film Actor
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Tulsa
Oklahoma
S. E. Hinton
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Work
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I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
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I wish I was a kid again, when I had all the answers.
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He sure put things into words good.
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I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.
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the person in this picture is really me.
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