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YouTube is full of pieces of trash. If you want to look on YouTube and find something that insults you, you can probably find it.
Salman Rushdie
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Salman Rushdie
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 19
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Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.
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