I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?

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Haggis began to work as a writer for television programs including The Love Boat One Day at a Time Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life.

Paul Edward Haggis (born March 10 1953) is a Canadian screenwriter producer and director. He spent his early career producing and directing various American and Canadian television network series. Among his achievements are screenwriter and producer credits for consecutive Best Picture winners 2004's Million Dollar Baby and 2005's Crash the latter of which he also directed.