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“When the story is good enough, people can watch something three times the length of an opera.”

Quote by Kevin Spacey

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American actor known for his performances in film and theater. Spacey won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'American Beauty' and again for his portrayal in the television series 'House of Cards'. more

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