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“One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.”

Quote by Ed Begley, Jr.

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Ed Begley, Jr., born on September 16, 1949, is an American actor known for his roles in various television shows and films. He is also recognized for his active participation in environmental causes, advocating for sustainable living. more

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