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I didn't die young. So I am very lucky. There are other artists and people that didn't survive certain things... people can imagine that I did the most dangerous, and I did the worst... for many reasons, I shouldn't be here.

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Angelina Jolie
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 4
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