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“I think some people who lead special lives, have somehow made this weird jump that they're better because of it. When you see that, its ugly. Being humble is pretty sexy. Being humble is a pretty great quality. Living in humility is a good way to live.”

Quote by Kevin Costner

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Kevin Costner, born on January 18, 1955, is a renowned American actor. He is known for his exceptional performances in films, particularly in Western and adventure genres. Costner's acting career began in television, and he gradually transitioned to the big screen, gaining widespread recognition with films like 'The Untouchables' and 'The Right Stuff'. His notable works include 'Footloose', 'Titanic', and 'The Shape of Water'. more

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