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Debra Winger

Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.

Debra Winger

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Debra Winger expresses that she cannot understand why someone would choose to harm themselves intentionally and also disagrees with it on a social or ethical level. She believes that accepting the natural signs of aging, like wrinkles, reflects an acknowledgment of growing older and gaining wisdom, which she values and does not want to deny.

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