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People are always making a fuss over my $15-20-million salaries. Believe me, the amount is meaningless once my wife, Maria, finds out… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
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I don't understand the mandate of being together forever. The idea that you should do that is wrong. It makes us slaves… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
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