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As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.

Brad Meltzer

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Brad Meltzer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 1
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Life
Fighting
Tell
Mother
Seems
Matter
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Daughter
Needs
Fight
Something
Impossible

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