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“I still feel that a movie has to attempt to say something - even if it fails miserably. But I've sort of given up on believing that I'm going to change the world with every film I choose to act in.”

Quote by Sarah Polley

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Sarah Polley, born on January 8, 1979, is a Canadian actress renowned for her performances in films such as 'The Sweet Hereafter' and 'Go'. She has received numerous awards for her exceptional acting skills. more

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