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“I do hot yoga. I try to keep one hour a day where I have space to reflect and meditate and take care of me and what is going on inside. This way, I can be a better person to be around.”

Quote by Patricia Velasquez

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Patricia Velasquez
Patricia Velasquez

Patricia Velasquez, born on January 31, 1971, is a talented actress known for her remarkable performances in various television and film projects. She gained widespread recognition for her role in 'The Miracle Under the Sun' in the 1990s, which propelled her to international stardom. more

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