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I can learn my lines fine. It’s just reading them in the first place that is the problem.

Salma Hayek

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Salma Hayek
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: September 2
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My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every single time!
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Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
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What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.
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Life, I've got lots of friends. I don't complain.
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