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Quote by Kirstie Alley

“I took an acting class for 10 seconds before I played a lead in a student movie. I showed the film to an agent who said he would send me on interviews but wouldn't sign me.”

Quote by Kirstie Alley

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American actress known for her performances in film and television. She gained widespread recognition and success in the 1980s and early 1990s for her role in the sitcom 'Cheers'. more

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