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Lord of the Rings, I think, is far and away the most brilliantly done stuff.
Len Wein
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Len Wein
Age: 69 †
Born: 1948
Born: June 12
Died: 2017
Died: September 10
Comics Writer
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New York City
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Leonard Norman Wein
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I would like immortality.
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Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished with them that have gone on to generate some of my most positive feedback.
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Never be embarrassed by the things you cannot do. Be embarrassed by the things you can do and don't do well.
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I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.
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