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I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that.

Angelina Jolie

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Angelina Jolie
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 4
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