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“I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.”

Quote by Viola Davis

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American actress known for her exceptional performances in theater, film, and television. Her success in both the Broadway and television worlds has made her the first African American actress to win a Tony, Emmy, and Academy Award. more

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