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“A lot of women get out of the business because it's so not family-friendly. And so women that could be in there making good women-roles don't do it, 'cause they're smart and get out.”

Quote by Joan Cusack

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Joan Cusack is an American actress known for her remarkable performances in film and theater. Born on October 11, 1962, she has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1980s. Cusack is celebrated for her unique comedic style and profound dramatic performances, having won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. more

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