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“People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.”

Quote by Vanessa Paradis

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Vanessa Paradis
Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Paradis is a renowned French singer and actress, born on December 22, 1972. Known for her unique voice and versatile talent, she is one of the representative figures in the French pop music industry. more

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