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I've always felt like a teacher. Whenever I've learned something important, my reaction has always been to tell everybody about it. I read a book, I buy 100 copies and I send them out.

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Jane Fonda
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: December 21
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New York City
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Lady Jayne Seymour Fonda
Hanoi Jane
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In this age of remote-controlled pushbutton war, we must all try very, very hard to remain human beings.
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