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“I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.”

Quote by Olivia Thirlby

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Olivia Thirlby is a British actress born on October 6, 1986. She is known for her outstanding performances in various television series and films, including 'Spartacus', 'Life of Pi', and 'X-Men: First Class'. Thirlby is praised for her versatile role choices and acting skills. more

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