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We all understand situations where it's swim or drown. Sometimes we surprise ourselves when we start swimming and see how well we can do it.

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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
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I'm open to anything, dude. I'm open to anything. That's what I would ask the aliens. I'd be like, Do you watch 'Game of Thrones?'
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In the story, I think as an actor you're just trying to fit into the world.
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As you get older, you get wrinkles and your boobs sag. But you get wisdom, too. So it's not all bad!
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