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“As a woman who works in a male-dominated business - Hollywood, definitely, being one of them - I instinctually knew what that is like. You have to be strong and take care of yourself.”

Quote by Olivia Wilde

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Olivia Wilde, born on March 10, 1984, is an accomplished American actress. She has gained widespread acclaim for her performances in various film and television projects, including 'Agent Carter' and 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier'. more

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