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Challenges Quote by Sue Barker

“I'd earned enough money, I had a flat in Wimbledon,…” quote by Sue Barker — Download Open image

“I'd earned enough money, I had a flat in Wimbledon, I did some corporate things, but I was really unhappy. After being challenged all my life, suddenly there were no challenges any more.”

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