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You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.

Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
Actor
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Independence
Missouri
Hurt
Life
Abandon
Scary

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