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I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.

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Steven Moffat
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: November 18
Executive Producer
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Showrunner
Teacher
Television Producer
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Steven William Moffat
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My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television.
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