"If you need a ceiling, have it. But keep it just over your head, don't carry it like a burden."
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About Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston was an American actor and political activist known for his commanding on-screen presence and roles in epic films such as 'Ben-Hur' and 'The Ten Commandments'. Born in 1923, Heston's career spanned over six decades and he received critical acclaim and numerous awards for his performances. Aside from acting, he was a prominent figure in political circles, serving as the president of the National Rifle Association and advocating for conservative causes.
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