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  1. Mar 13, 2012 · I like words. In 1934, a New York copywriter by the name of Robert Pirosh quit his well-paid job and headed for Hollywood, determined to begin the career of his dreams as a screenwriter.

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  2. Robert Pirosh (April 1, 1910 – December 25, 1989) was an American screenwriter and film director. He is most known for his war and military-themed works, inspired by his experiences as a U.S. Army infantryman during World War II.

  3. Oct 12, 2013 · A New York copywriter by the name of Robert Pirosh quit his well-paid job and headed for Hollywood in 1934, determined to begin the career of his dreams as a screenwriter.

  4. This is the letter Robert Pirosh (who would later win an Oscar for his script Battleground) sent to hollywood execs after he quit his job in hopes of becoming a screenwriter. http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/03/i-like-words.html. The letter in full, For the lazy: Dear Sir: I like words.

  5. Nov 26, 2023 · Daniel Scrivner. Robert Pirosh's "I Like Words" Letter to Hollywood Executives in 1934. A New York copywriter by the name of Robert Pirosh quit his well-paid job and headed for Hollywood in 1934, determined to begin the career of his dreams as a screenwriter.

  6. Oct 14, 2014 · Now, Usher finds letters in archives, attics and libraries, notes from historical figures and everyday people - people like Robert Pirosh, who is trying to land his dream job in 1934 in the...

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