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“I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the character, but I don't feel that any more.”

Quote by Dianne Wiest

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Dianne Wiest is an accomplished American actress known for her exceptional performances in film and theater. Born on March 28, 1948, she has received numerous awards throughout her career, including the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Hours' in 1993. more

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