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“I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman.”

Quote by David Walliams

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David Walliams is a British comedian and author, born on August 20, 1971. Known for his unique sense of humor and imaginative storytelling, he has written several popular children's books. more

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