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You have to keep your eyes and heart open - there are always new things to discover, new problems to solve.

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Donna Karan
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 2
Designer
Fashion Designer
New York City
New York
Donna Ivy Faske
Things
Problems
Open
Eyes
Eye
Keep
Problem
Heart
Discover
Always
Solve

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