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The speaker is saying that growing up with very little pushed people to entertain themselves. That habit of self-entertainment helped them develop a humorous or amusing personality.
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Originally said in English.
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About Alec Baldwin
American actor and film producer
Alec Baldwin is an American actor and film producer. He is known for leading and supporting roles across film and television, with work ranging from comedy to drama. He has received numerous honors for his performances, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and eight Actor Awards. He has also been nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Tony Award.
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