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I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.

Brooke Shields

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Brooke Shields
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 31
Actress
Film Actor
Model
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Manhattan borough
New York City
Brooke Christa Camille Shields
Brooke Crista Camille Shields
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