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There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline.

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
Author
Film Director
Novelist
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Tools
Artist
Nothing
Needs
Even
Stamina
Deadline
Excellent

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