“Fight the urge to withdraw, to fold in on yourself, as if your pain is contagious and might infect someone else. We are here to take care of one another; the care is what's catching, spreading person to person to person. So take--and give--care.”
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Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change
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Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith is a renowned British actress, celebrated for her exceptional performances in theater, film, and television. Born on December 28, 1934, she embarked on her acting career in 1952, and since then, she has captivated audiences worldwide with her unique acting style and versatile character portrayals. Smith has achieved significant success in the entertainment industry, earning multiple award nominations and wins, including Academy Awards, Tony Awards, and Emmy Awards. Her performances in films such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and the 'Harry Potter' series are particularly memorable. more
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