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Be yourself Quote by Lolly Adefope

“I wanted to do standup, but I was too nervous. I felt it was too vulnerable basically to be yourself on stage.” quote by Lolly Adefope — Download Open image

“I wanted to do standup, but I was too nervous. I felt it was too vulnerable basically to be yourself on stage.”

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