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Their reasons don't mean anything unless I have a choice.

Scott Westerfeld

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Scott Westerfeld
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: May 5
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Dallas
Texas
Scott David Westerfeld
Reasons
Choice
Unless
Choices
Anything
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