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Quote by Brian Aldiss

“I have had wealth, rank and power, but, if these were all I had, how wretched I should be.”

Quote by Brian Aldiss

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Brian Aldiss, born on August 18, 1925, is a renowned British film writer. His works span a variety of genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, and are known for their unique imagination and profound thematic exploration. more

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