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Nature is so powerful, so strong. It takes you to a place within yourself.

Annie Leibovitz

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Annie Leibovitz
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 2
Fashion Photographer
Photographer
Waterbury
Connecticut
Anna-Lou Leibovitz
Powerful
Strong
Nature
Place
Takes
Within

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