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There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again.

Emmanuelle Beart

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Emmanuelle Beart
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 14
Actor
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Bellville
Texas
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