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Lies and secrets, Tessa, they are like a cancer in the soul. They eat away what is good and leave only destruction behind.

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
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Film Producer
Journalist
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Teheran
Judith Rumelt
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A patient, methodical sort of madman. The worst kind.
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(Sebastian) See, there you go. You're always looking at me like that. Like what? Like I burn down animal shelters for fun and light my cigarettes with orphans.
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