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Joan Allen is an American actress known for her compelling performances in both film and theater. She gained widespread recognition for her roles in movies like Nixon, The Contender, and The Crucible. Allen's talent has earned her multiple Academy Award nominations and critical acclaim. She is known for her ability to portray strong, complex women, making her one of the most respected actresses of her generation.
"It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing."
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"It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing."

People, Feeling, Want
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"I think that I do separate myself a fair amount. And I don't feel like I am representing women. That's up to however people interpret it once they sort of see it."
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"I think that I do separate myself a fair amount. And I don't feel like I am representing women. That's up to however people interpret it once they sort of see it."

Woman, Women, People
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"I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do."
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"I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do."

End,
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"I don't have a political bone in my body."
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"I don't have a political bone in my body."

Body,
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"Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously."
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"Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously."

Opportunity, Acting
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"Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession."
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"Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession."

Opportunity, Film, Open, Profession
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