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The people that are succeeding have often had a mentor of some kind. I think it makes a huge difference.
Julie Delpy
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Julie Delpy
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: December 21
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Few years ago, I said something about the Academy being very white male, which is the reality, and I was slashed to pieces by the media.
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When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it.
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