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The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I'm trying to rectify my wrongs.
Joaquin Phoenix
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Joaquin Phoenix
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: October 28
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That to me was really, certainly, the gateway into discovering John, ... I feel I found the speaking voice through the singing voice.
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I've made up so many stores about my name, I can't remember.
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The footage that you're about to watch of China's dog-leather trade is one of the worst things I've ever seen.
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I guess I had what you could call an unconventional upbringing.
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