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I'm honestly not a great gift giver. I could give better - my girlfriends have always complained about that.

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John Legend
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: December 28
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Kind of the critical acclaim of this movie [La La Land] is that it's striking a chord with the public in a way that has been really beautiful and powerful.
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Some people, you know, should just go to college and do what they do and have a great job and not worry about trying to be famous as a singer. It's not for everyone.
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