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“I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.”

Quote by Amy Adams

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Amy Adams, born on August 20, 1974, is an American actress renowned for her performances in films such as 'The Pursuit of Happyness' and 'Sherlock Holmes'. She has a diverse film and theater experience in Hollywood, with roles spanning from comedy to drama. more

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