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I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
Sally Field
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Sally Field
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: November 6
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Sally Margaret Field
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