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My own approach has always been to push intense emotions down and attempt to deal with them later.
Alanis Morissette
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Alanis Morissette
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 1
Actor
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Film Producer
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Singer-Songwriter
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Ottawa (Ontario)
Alanis Nadine Morissette
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