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“Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most of the interesting characters, I think, are somewhat tortured or torturous. I'm 20 now, so I'm only just an adult.”

Quote by Anna Paquin

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Anna Paquin is a Canadian actress known for her Oscar-winning performance as young Janet Leigh in 'The Piano'. She has gained recognition for her versatile performances in various film and television projects, including the 'X-Men' series and 'Fargo'. more

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