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I really look up to people who experiment in all areas and I think Johnny Depp is a really good actor to look up to because he's done so many genres of films.


Georgie Henley

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WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Night with her train of stars / And her great gift of sleep.
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WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY To be a good Briton, a man must trade profitably, marry respectably, live cleanly, avoid excess, rev...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Out of the starless night that covers me,
(O tribulation of the wind that rolls!)
Black ...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Essayists, like poets, are born and not made, and for one worth remembering, the world is confronted...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or,...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY