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Artists want to sell their work, sure. But they aren't out there asking questions about what people want and what they don't want, now are they?

Michael Scott

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Michael Scott
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: October 29
Actor
Clergyman
Executive Producer
Screenwriter
Showrunner
Television Actor
Television Producer
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Ken Tremendous
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