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“On stage, there are hundreds of people watching you. It's so much energy directed at you. I pick up energy really easily. Even if I go to the grocery store and no one is paying attention to me, I can pick up other people's moods and it's really intense.”

Quote by Rooney Mara

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Rooney Mara, born on April 17, 1985, is an accomplished American film actress. She has gained widespread acclaim for her outstanding performances in several renowned films, including 'Atonement', 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo', and 'Nightcrawler'. Mara is known for her exceptional acting skills and profound understanding of her characters. more

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