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“I approached work very seriously. I never went out. I couldn't fathom people who could go out to clubs... But I definitely went through a time where I was just terrified and exhausted and I didn't really understand. Hollywood... It just got to be too much for me.”

Quote by Winona Ryder

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Winona Ryder is an American actress born on October 29, 1971. She is renowned for her performances in films such as 'Little Women' and 'The Blues Brothers', earning widespread acclaim. Ryder's acting career began in her childhood, with roles in several television series and movies. Her performances have been well-received by audiences and have earned her numerous award nominations. more

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