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I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache - it's a given. What's not a given is the way you choose to get through it all. If you look hard enough, you can always find the bright side.
Rashida Jones
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Rashida Jones
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: February 25
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Rashida Leah Jones
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