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At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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