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To be free means to choose, whose slave you want to be. ­

Jeanne Moreau

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Jeanne Moreau
Age: 89 †
Born: 1928
Born: January 23
Died: 2017
Died: July 31
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I am a woman with absolutely no sense of nostalgia.
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