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Thirty seconds ago. I cry a lot. I find great solace in it.
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David Arquette
American actor, producer, & former professional wrestler
This morning: I lost a couple of friends recently and it’s been tough.
I cry all the time in front of the telly. I was doing Gogglebox with Julian Clary recently and I cried watching The Piano.
Gary Numan
British musician
Yesterday, when Gemma, my wife, played me The End Of Suffering by Thich Nhat Hanh when we were driving into Hollywood.
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View profile →It would have to be the justice system in Colorado, which is not geared toward taking care of victims. The guys who killed my sister in 1975 always come up for parole every year.
I would borrow from Peter Sellers: Glenn Miller’s In The Mood.
Putin. Because he is so comfortably who he is.
This morning, surrounded by my children and my wife, Kayte.
My sister’s death – I would love to meet her kids. [Karen Grammer was 18 when she was abducted, raped and murdered.]
My two middle children, Mason and Jude. They will know why.
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