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“Being sexy is just one component. It's not a thing I am. It's a thing I can be. It's a side of myself I can tap into, just like I can tap into my funny side, my quirky side or my dramatic side. It's not what I am.”

Quote by Eva Mendes

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Eva Mendes, born on March 5, 1974, is a renowned actress. She is best known for her performances in films such as 'The Ring' and 'Stuck in Love', and has gained recognition in Hollywood. more

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