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It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.

Ali MacGraw

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Ali MacGraw
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: April 1
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Pound Ridge
New York
Elizabeth Alice MacGraw
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