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The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
Aaron Allston
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Aaron Allston
Age: 53 †
Born: 1960
Born: December 8
Died: 2014
Died: February 27
Film Director
Game Designer
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Role-Playing Game Designer
Science Fiction Writer
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Corsicana
Texas
Aaron Dale Allston
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I don't know. Your the Jedi Master, you figure it out.
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No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles
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Tycho, we're about to achieve a tremendous victory we don't want. We'll put that in your biography. General Antilles was so good he couldn't fail when he tried to. Thanks. Wedge & Tycho
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