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Concentrate on doing the job, not the fear.

Janet Evanovich

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Janet Evanovich
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: April 22
Novelist
Writer
South River
New Jersey
Steffie Hall
Concentrate
Fear
Jobs

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