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wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
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Film Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
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Teheran
Judith Rumelt
Wanting
Madness
Misery

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endless hope, endless disappointment.
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