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Italian culture is so deeply soaked in an appreciation of the good things in life.

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Mariska Hargitay
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 23
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Santa Monica
California
Mariska Magdolna Hargitay
Culture
Good
Things
Life
Soaked
Italian
Appreciation
Deeply

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The only reason I have the career I have is that I didn't quit.
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Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.
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By coming forward and sharing your story, you don't know the countless lives you change.
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