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The quote treats aging, illness, and death as unavoidable and says that knowing this can make life feel dull or frustrating. It also keeps the tone blunt and casual, as if the speaker is trying to brush off something everyone has to face.
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Originally said in English.
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About Jerry Hall
American model and actress
Jerry Hall is an American model and actress. She began modeling in the 1970s and went on to become one of the most in-demand models of her era. She later moved into acting and appeared in the 1989 film Batman. Hall is also known for her long relationship with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, with whom she has four children. She was later married to media mogul Rupert Murdoch; the two divorced in 2022.
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