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I'm Very Specific About Scripts That I Like. I Don't Have A Master Plan Or, Like, A Game Plan. I Don't Have A Chart That I'm Following Or Anything Like That. I'm Very Much Playing It By Ear. Certain Things Just Happen And It's Undeniable, You Just Go That Way. But I Don't Have A Specific Path I'm Following, I'm Just Playing It By Ear.

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I'm Very Specific About

Zac Efron

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I'm Very Specific About Scripts That I Like. I Don't Have A Master Plan Or, Like, A Game Plan. I Don't Have A Chart That I'm Following Or Anything Like That. I'm Very Much Playing It By Ear. Certain Things Just Happen And It's Undeniable, You Just Go That Way. But I Don't Have A Specific Path I'm Following, I'm Just Playing It By Ear.

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