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To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to understand that you can make a difference in very simple ways - in volunteering and all the way up to bigger world problems.

Susan Sarandon

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Susan Sarandon
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 4
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Voice Actor
New York City
New York
Susan Abigail Sarandon
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