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“I was one of those kids who thought I could be the president of England when I grew up if I wanted to. Then I started acting and realized life is hard and people are mean. And there's no president of England and I'm not British.”

Quote by Riley Keough

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Riley Keough is an American actress born on May 29, 1989. She is known for her outstanding performances in various television series and films, including 'The Vampire Diaries', 'Selma', and 'Call Me by Your Name'. Keough has gained recognition in the industry for her unique charm and acting skills. more

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