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Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.

Clive Owen

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
Actor
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Coventry
England
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