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Most of the time I was in the background. I never played [the Virgin] Mary. I was always kind of the third angel.
Felicity Jones
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Felicity Jones
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
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Birmingham
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Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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Fashion choices are never arbitrary. Even if you say you don't care, that's a decision. There's something you're trying to say.
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Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.
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