By going to the movies, and... by Roger Ebert, an American Critic

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“By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open-minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested.”

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Name: Roger Ebert

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jun 18, 1942

Profession: Critic

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