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When you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.
Felicity Jones
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Felicity Jones
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
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Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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What's amazing about the show [Girls] - the first (season) is about the girls and then the second (season) is about the boys as well. There's something so human about it.
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