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“There are forces at work you do not perceive. I weave a delicate strategy which rash actions could rend. Patience , please.”

Quote by Jim Starlin

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Jim Starlin is a renowned comic book writer, best known for his work with Marvel and DC Comics. Born on October 9, 1949, Starlin has had a significant impact on the comic book industry since the 1970s. more

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