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“I was basically a broke student, and I moved to Asia and was making some money to go back to school. One thing led to another, and I was supposed to stay two months, but it ended up being eight years. It was the best mistake I ever made.”

Quote by Maggie Q

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Maggie Q, born Margaret Quan, is a renowned American actress. Born on May 22, 1979, she is known for her outstanding performances in films and television series. Maggie Q has a large fan base in both Asia and the West and has a place in Hollywood with her unique charm and acting skills. more

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