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“When people asked me back then what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said a basketball player, and I meant it. But I loved going to the movies.” quote by Ron Howard — Download Open image

“When people asked me back then what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said a basketball player, and I meant it. But I loved going to the movies.”

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