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“If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.”

Quote by Rip Torn

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Rip Torn, born John Ripley Torrence, is an American actor renowned for his versatile performances in film and television. Born on February 6, 1931, Torn's career began in the 1950s and has spanned various mediums, including theater, film, and television. His notable works include 'Five Guns West' and 'The Misty City'. more

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