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Audrey Hepburn

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.

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Audrey Hepburn is saying that life loses its purpose when there is no one to care for or share simple moments with, like making tea for someone. She believes that feeling needed by others is essential to truly living.

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