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“I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves.”

Quote by Teri Garr

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Teri Garr, born on December 11, 1944, is an American actress known for her exceptional performances in both film and television. She is renowned for her unique comedic style and acting skills. more

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