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“You can find the money, you'll be okay, but the things that you choose to invest your energy in, that shapes your life and your path and where you go from there. I find that when I'm a part of things that I believe in and I love, it leads to more things like that.”

Quote by Mae Whitman

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Mae Whitman
Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman is an American actress born on June 9, 1988. She is widely acclaimed for her outstanding performances in various film and television projects, including 'Big Hero 6', 'House of Cards', and 'Little Women'. more

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