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“Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'”

Quote by Tom Hanks

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Tom Hanks, born on July 9, 1956, is an acclaimed American actor. Renowned for his versatile performances across various genres, from comedy to drama, from war films to science fiction, Hanks has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards. His acting career spans multiple mediums, including film, television, stage, and radio. more

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