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" Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth - to let it cook inside. "
Juliette Binoche
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" I like intensity. If it's too mellow, I feel like, bleah. I like intensity, because it's way of reaching spaces inside of you, and it's my need of knowledge, of knowing about myself regardless. "
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" I'm a fighter as a mother. I'm fighting to be a mother, but I cannot say no to my passion because it's me, as well. "
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