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The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not.
Thomas Perry

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Musician Quotes
Category:
German Musician Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 28, 1963
Nationality:
German
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