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“The word relationship best refers to the connection between parasite and host, or shark and remora. It's a biological term. I'd rather be a jerk than a scientist when it comes to love.”

Quote by Ian Shoales

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Ian Shoales, born on October 1, 1949, is a versatile British actor known for his extensive experience in film and television. He is recognized for his unique acting style and diverse character portrayals. more

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