Famous quote by Martin Sheen

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"And there are so many people in the third world suffering so horribly right now, and we are so focused on ourselves and our culture that a lot of things are showing up in our culture that are making it impossible for us to focus on others. We're so self-focused"

- Martin Sheen

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This quote is written / told by Martin Sheen somewhere between August 3, 1940 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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