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“There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production.”

Quote by Susan George

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Born on July 26, 1950, Susan George is a renowned film actress. She has starred in numerous films and has won the admiration of audiences with her exquisite acting skills and unique charm. more

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