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“The thing about kids is that they don't have the broader perspective of what's happening on a national level. Anything that's going wrong in their world, they somehow assume is unique to them and they're somehow to blame. It turns into an issue of shame.”

Quote by Lori Silverbush

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Lori Silverbush

Lori Silverbush is a renowned film director known for her unique perspective and profound thematic content. Her exact birth and death dates are unknown. more

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