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" Turning 60 had an impact on my heart and soul, I must say, because you're dealing with time: past, present, and future. You suddenly realize you've come down the road quite a ways. "

Pierce Brosnan

Time

Soul

Road

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" I have not had any plastic surgery in any shape or form. No implants. And my hair is not dyed. "

" Be good to people, be kind to people, show up, read the lines, hit the mark, and go home. "