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Quote by Jeffrey Wright

“And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns as opposed to cinematic concerns.”

Quote by Jeffrey Wright

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Jeffrey Wright, born on December 7, 1965, is a British-American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Dark Knight'. more

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