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“There was a time when I liked a good riot. Put on some heavy old street clothes that could stand a bit of sidewalk-scraping, infect myself with something good and contagious, then go out and stamp on some cops. It was great, being nine years old.”

Quote by Warren Ellis

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Warren Ellis is a British author known for his work in comics, novels, and screenplays. Born on February 16, 1968, he is a prolific writer with a diverse range of interests, including science fiction, fantasy, and crime novels. more

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