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Quote by Willie Aames

“There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.”

Quote by Willie Aames

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Willie Aames is an American actor, born on July 15, 1960. He gained widespread recognition in the 1980s and early 1990s for his roles in television series and films. more

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