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I didn't necessarily fit in in high school. I felt very awkward. I still feel completely awkward and weird in my body sometimes. I'm hoping that's going to go away, but I've just embraced it as reality.

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Amy Adams
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: August 20
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