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When I was a little bit younger The strain I was under could make me cry. Now I'm a little bit older, A little bit bolder, Never so shy

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Zooey Deschanel
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 17
Actor
Actress
Banjoist
Composer
Film Actor
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Voice Actor
LA
California
Zooey Claire Deschanel
Never
Strain
Younger
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Bits
Littles
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Bolder
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Shy

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