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Quote by Molly Ringwald

“I think you can be mature without being grown-up. You can also be grown-up without being mentally mature. One of them is forced, while the other one is your choice.”

Quote by Molly Ringwald

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Molly Ringwald, born on February 18, 1968, is an American actress known for her roles in the 1980s teen films, including 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Pretty in Pink'. Her career spans film, television, and stage, and she is recognized for her unique style and acting prowess. more

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