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Within me, I knew I would never be a first-rate producer. I wasn't tough enough.

- Dominick Dunne

Never, Within, Would, First-Rate

For me, the path of failure exceeded by far the joys of success. My plight was hopeless.

- Dominick Dunne

Failure, Path, Exceeded, Hopeless

For my type of story and my kind of writing, I think 'Vanity Fair' is the right forum.

- Dominick Dunne

Think, I Think, Vanity Fair, Forum

I made no pretense of doing balanced reporting about murder. I was appalled by defense attorneys who would do anything to win an acquittal for a guilty person.

- Dominick Dunne

Doing, Made, About, Attorneys

I had never attended a trial until my daughter's murder trial. What I witnessed in that courtroom enraged and redirected me.

- Dominick Dunne

Had, Attended, Witnessed, Courtroom

I always love going back to Los Angeles, because it was my home for 24 years, and I have many friends there.

- Dominick Dunne

Love, Always, Angeles, Los Angeles

When you're down and out, there's no meaner place to live than Hollywood. You can get away with your embezzlements and your lies and your murders, but you can never get away with failing.

- Dominick Dunne

Hollywood, Away, Your, Meaner

I think I need pictures with my articles.

- Dominick Dunne

Think, Need, I Think, Articles

My father was this famous heart surgeon, a wonderful man... but there was something about me that drove him crazy.

- Dominick Dunne

Father, Famous, Drove, Surgeon

I've lived this very dramatic life, with high points and terrible low points. Nothing has been ordinary, and I want to have the experience of the last breath. I want a little drama to it.

- Dominick Dunne

Been, Last, Very, Breath

You write about what you have access to, and I have been fortunate enough to have a front-row seat on the rich and powerful my entire life.

- Dominick Dunne

Access, Been, About, Fortunate

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