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If you want a strong society, it has to be inclusive. If you have to push a boulder up a hill, do you want 10 people or 100? If you weed out colour or gender, you get 10.

Cyndi Lauper

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Cyndi Lauper
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: June 22
Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
Stage Actor
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New York City
New York
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
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