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“I think it's really important for celebrities to use their power of money and fame to get their voices out there. It's funny to me that we're expected to keep quiet just because of who we are. Why do I lose my right to speak my mind because I'm famous?”

Quote by Lisa Edelstein

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Lisa Edelstein, born on May 21, 1966, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', which earned her numerous nominations and awards. Besides television, she has also participated in various films and stage productions. more

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