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Like everybody, I've had a lot of pain in my life and I'm a work in progress. You must have a true desire to see the world from a different point of view, and that comes with growing up.
Walton Goggins
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Walton Goggins
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
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Birmingham
Alabama
Walton Sanders Goggins
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