"Doors open because you're beautiful, but I wouldn't cultivate beauty to the exclusion of brains."

Beauty

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Words carry weight, and Tia Carrere's insight into beauty is no exception. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst the chaos of modern life, timeless wisdom still holds the power to guide our decisions and clarify our values.

About Tia Carrere

Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo, known professionally as Tia Carrere, is an American actress and singer who got her first big break as a regular on the daytime soap opera General Hospital.

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