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I don't think for this generation, but for my generation and my father's generation, men had difficulty in accessing emotion and then being able to talk about it.

Liam Neeson

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Liam Neeson
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 7
Actor
Association Football Player
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
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William John Neeson
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