Something Out of Nothing . . . A Hollywood Maverick's Rule Book is an often funny, enlightening insider's view on how to break into the world of show biz and navigate its shark-infested waters. Each chapter, a rule like "Good Ideas Don't Just Fall Off a Turnip Truck" to "Never Get Your Hopes Up Higher Than the Lowest Drawer in Your Desk," includes anecdotes of "war stories" about working with legendary and Academy Award-winning talent. Something is funnier than Julia Phillips's You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again , ...
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Something Out of Nothing . . . A Hollywood Maverick's Rule Book is an often funny, enlightening insider's view on how to break into the world of show biz and navigate its shark-infested waters. Each chapter, a rule like "Good Ideas Don't Just Fall Off a Turnip Truck" to "Never Get Your Hopes Up Higher Than the Lowest Drawer in Your Desk," includes anecdotes of "war stories" about working with legendary and Academy Award-winning talent. Something is funnier than Julia Phillips's You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again , less "sour grapes" than Joe Esterhaz's Animal , and more broadly encompassing than William Goldman's Adventures in the Screen Trade .
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