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“I hate menus, I hate choosing food. I just want to be brought. Bring me dinner!”

Quote by Hugh Laurie

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British actor, best known for his role as Dr. House in the television series 'House, M.D.'. He began his acting career in the 1980s, appearing in numerous television shows and films, gradually gaining recognition. more

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