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I would rather be dead than empty

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
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Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care how much money a person makes.
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Stiff. That’s why you’re strong, get it? - Tobias Eaton
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