“When I was a screenwriter, I was doing the work so that I could keep making a living. I wasn't really thinking, I want to be remembered for writing this movie”
— David Benioff
Simplified Meaning:
The core idea is that the person wrote scripts mainly to make money, not to become famous for their writing.
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