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If you daren't enter the forest, or cannot find it, then perhaps you might find one tree, or a place where a tree could be, and just stop for a quiet moment to see what happens.
Viggo Mortensen
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Viggo Mortensen
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: October 20
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