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Without my mother's ambition, her drive, i doubt that on my own i would have pushed myself out of pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway rome.
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Without My Mother's Ambition, Her Drive, I

Sophia Loren
Without my mother's ambition, her drive, i doubt that on my own i would have pushed myself out of pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway rome.
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