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Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you're in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I've done it I feel like that part is over.

Martha Plimpton

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Martha Plimpton
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: November 16
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My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.
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I am not bored at all. I am not bored in the least.
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I live like a crazy old pack rat.
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