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“That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded by people who love me? Wasn't even really a choice.”

Quote by Lisa Bonet

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Lisa Bonet, born on November 16, 1967, is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Hattie Parks in the television series 'The Cosby Show'. She has also starred in numerous films and television shows. more

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