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Classical heroes are usually much larger than life. They're not quite human beings. They're somehow larger than human scale. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
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This is what's sick about living in L.A. My eight-year-old daughter will point to a woman and say, 'Look! That woman's had… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
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