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“We really don't rest if we think our kids are drifting, or if we think they don't have the right work ethic. It drives us crazy. Because we ultimately want them to succeed and, until they do, we feel in some way that something is not complete.”

Quote by Kevin Costner

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Kevin Costner, born on January 18, 1955, is a renowned American actor. He is known for his exceptional performances in films, particularly in Western and adventure genres. Costner's acting career began in television, and he gradually transitioned to the big screen, gaining widespread recognition with films like 'The Untouchables' and 'The Right Stuff'. His notable works include 'Footloose', 'Titanic', and 'The Shape of Water'. more

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