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“I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.”

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Karen Allen, born on October 5, 1951, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the 'National Treasure' film series and has appeared in numerous other films and television shows. more

“Human beings are complicated and flawed and unique, but we all have a story to tell. Gone are the days where our lead characters can only look like somebody else. Heroes look like all of us. We see ourselves in each others' stories. We see who we are. We see who we want to be. Sometimes we see who we don't want to be. And through that we have a greater understanding of ourselves and acceptance of each other.”

Want Humans Looks Sometimes Character Stories Understanding Human Beings Gone Greater Acceptance Hero Unique Complicated Who We Are Flawed Lead Characters

Author:Kerry Washington

“I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know?”

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“Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and how to best support each other, and also take care of yourself.”

Different Care Actors Language Support Figures Directors Method Take Care Take Care Of Yourself

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“You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University.”

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“I always prided myself on the fact that I could live out of milk crates forever. It was kind of my way of detaching from materialism.”

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