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“I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do.”

Quote by Joan Allen

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Joan Allen, born on August 20, 1956, is a renowned American film actress. Known for her exceptional acting skills and diverse role choices, she has achieved significant success in both film and television. more

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