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I think any time you take on touchy subjects, you're going to offend some people, or you're going to please others.

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Anna Paquin
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: July 24
Actress
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Anna Helene Paquin
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