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I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable.

Patricia Cornwell

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Patricia Cornwell
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: June 9
Art Collector
Crime Writer
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Miami
Florida
Patricia Carroll Daniels
Vulnerable
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