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“I think it's because most of us talk one way and live another. There are a few people who truly, truly walk the talk.”

Quote by Olympia Dukakis

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Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis, born on June 20, 1931, is a renowned American actress. She is known for her exceptional performances on both Broadway and in Hollywood, having won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. more

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