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“I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.”

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Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon is an American actress born on October 4, 1946. She has achieved iconic status in the film industry with her remarkable performances in classics such as 'Midnight Cowboy', 'The Strawberry Statement', and 'Dead Man Walking'. more

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