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K. Thiagarajan is a painfully shy young man. But he is the human personification of the idiom 'Still waters run deep.' — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
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I have resolve. It's an important human quality when one has incredibly important work to do on behalf of the country. — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
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I cannot change the fact that divorce is wrong. It's never right. But we are all human, we are all part of… — Anita Bryant Copy Share Image
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