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“We all get frustrated and we all get angry, especially being young. We're happy so quickly, we're mad so quickly, and everything is just flowing so fast.”

Quote by Taissa Farmiga

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Taissa Farmiga is an American actress born on August 17, 1994. She has gained widespread acclaim for her performances in various television series and films, particularly for her role in the 'American Horror Story' series. She began her acting career in her childhood and gained prominence during her teenage years. more

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