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“I wanted to be a ballerina as a child - I had a tutu, and I used to stage my own ballets in our front room with my family as the audience.”

Quote by Lucy Hawking

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Lucy Hawking, born on November 2, 1969, is a British journalist known for her unique perspective and in-depth analysis of social issues. more

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