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“I have more fun and more grand and glorious moments of my life than anyone I've never known. I know that some people call that manic-depress, and that other people call that being touched by God. I just call myself lucky.”

Quote by Richard Dreyfuss

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Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss, born on October 29, 1947, is a renowned American actor. He gained fame for his performance in the film 'The Rose,' for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Dreyfuss has a rich body of work in both film and television, and his acting style has been widely appreciated by audiences. more

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