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Quote by Cameron Diaz

“Comparison is a brutal assault upon one's self. Once you compare yourself to someone else, what you're really saying is that what you're made of isn't good enough.”

Quote by Cameron Diaz

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Cameron Diaz, born on August 30, 1972, is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her performances in 'There's Something About Mary' and 'Being John Malkovich', and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Being John Malkovich'. more

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