Ended Quote by Gabourey Sidibe Download Open image “I'm just a girl from Harlem who ended up in the right place at the right time.” — Gabourey Sidibe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ended Girl Harlem Just Place Right Right place Right time Time Up Who
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The best thing about having my very first audition lead me to an Oscar nomination means that I don't have to struggle the rest… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
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