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I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive.

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Eddie Izzard
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 7
Actor
Comedian
Improviser
Politician
Stand-Up Comedian
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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I don't believe in God. So I'm a non-believer in the non-visible. I'm a believer in us in humans.
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