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“I think everyone is a little egocentric, but when I help someone I lose 0.01% of my ego.”

Quote by Adriana Lima

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Adriana Lima
Adriana Lima

Adriana Lima, born on June 12, 1981, is a renowned Brazilian supermodel. She has gained global recognition for her unique charm and elegant image, becoming one of the icons in the fashion industry. more

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