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You learn so much from taking chances, whether they work out or not. Either way, you can grow from the experience and become stronger and smarter.

John Legend

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John Legend
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: December 28
Actor
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Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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