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Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
Steven Wright
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Steven Wright
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: December 6
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Film Director
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Steven Alexander Wright
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At one point he decided enough was enough.
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