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The only way to beat my crazy was by doing something even crazier. Thank you. I love you. I knew it from the moment I saw you. I'm sorry it took me so long to catch up.

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Matthew Quick
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 23
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Camden
New Jersey
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