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“When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.”

Quote by Boris Becker

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Boris Becker, born on November 22, 1967, is a German tennis player who has achieved remarkable success in the sport. He is one of the most influential tennis players of the 1980s. more

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