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“People say time heals all wounds. Let me tell you, time heals nothing. You can do the wrong thing for 10 years and it doesn't equal the right thing for one day.”

Quote by Phil McGraw

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Phil McGraw, born September 1, 1950, is an American television personality, psychologist, and author. He is best known for hosting the talk show 'Dr. Phil,' which premiered in 2002 and became a top-rated daytime program. McGraw holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and initially worked in legal psychology consulting. He gained fame after appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show, where his straightforward advice resonated with audiences. Through his show and books, he offers guidance on relationships, self-improvement, and mental health. Despite some controversies, McGraw remains a prominent figure in American pop culture, bridging psychology and entertainment. more

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