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“I grew a very early distaste for fame and glamour because I saw what the spotlight and attention can do to you as a family, so to speak.” quote by Abhay Deol — Download Open image

“I grew a very early distaste for fame and glamour because I saw what the spotlight and attention can do to you as a family, so to speak.”

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