“It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.”
Quote by Marlee Matlin
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Marlee Matlin
Marlee Matlin is an accomplished American actress, best known for her role as Emily Pearson in the television series 'Glee.' She won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance. Matlin is also an active speaker and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities. more
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