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There's nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us - or admitting we can't do it all ourselves.

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Brad Meltzer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 1
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Admitting
Wanting
Save
Wrong
Someone
Nothing

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