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“Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes.”

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Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian, is an American singer, actress, and producer. Known for her distinctive voice and versatile artistic image, she is one of the icons of pop music in the 1970s and 1980s. Cher's music and film works have won numerous awards, including Oscars, Grammys, and Golden Globes. more

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