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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: August 14
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Cleveland
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