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I thought I was handicapped because of my stutter, says Bruce Willis

Updated on: 14 February,2013 02:00 AM IST  | 
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It's hard to imagine that Bruce Willis once suffered from a debilitating stutter, but the 'Die Hard' star has revealed that he was once so badly affected that he saw himself as "disabled".

I thought I was handicapped because of my stutter, says Bruce Willis

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“I had a terrible stutter,” the Daily Mail quoted him as telling GQ. u00a0But the 57-year-old actor discovered that theatre helped him work out his childhood stammer.

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He said that when he memorized words, he didn’t stutter, which was just miraculous.

“That was the beginning of the gradual dispelling of my stutter. I thought I was handicapped. I couldn’t talk at all,” he said.

He said that he still stutters around some people now.



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