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Quote by Mila Kunis

“I'd rather work to live than live to work.”

Quote by Mila Kunis

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Mila Kunis, born on August 14, 1983, is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the television show 'That '70s Show' and showcased her comedic talent in films like 'Ted' and 'Bad Moms'. Kunis has also appeared in a variety of other films, including the 'Fast & Furious' series and 'Interstellar'. more

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