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" You can read 50 great things about yourself, but the one bad thing will be what you remember most. "
Luke Evans
Remember
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" I don't necessarily pay extreme attention to what I wear on a daily basis, but I do love to wear something special for an important occasion or when I feel happy. "
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" It was never really part of my plan to be in films; it was really sort of a dream. "
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" 'The Desolation of Smaug' stands alone as an action/adventure epic movie. It's visually stunning, and the 3D is incredible. Plus, it's directed by Peter Jackson, and he's extraordinary. "
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Living
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Responsibility
Love
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