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I have OCD, which is not fun. I have to be incredibly tidy and organized or it messes with my mind and switches off on me.

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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Film Producer
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City of Lakes
Son of my sorrow
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It's pretty impossible to be a South African and not have been personally affected by HIV or AIDS.
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I want my son to grow up with a mom that he could see and look at her life with all the mistakes and with all the failures and all the flaws and say, My mom lived an authentic life. That was the life she wanted to live.
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