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“Violence is a very ugly thing. Violence is often so casual on film, and made to look so cool and so sexy, but violence is a repulsive, repugnant act that human beings inflict on each other. It shouldn't seem to be cool and sexy, ever really.”

Quote by James Purefoy

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James Purefoy is a British actor born on June 3, 1964. He has made a name for himself in both film and television, particularly known for his roles in historical and period dramas. more

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