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I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.

Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
Actor
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Long Beach
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Nicholas Kim Coppola
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One day, one of my dreams is to someday get to do Nemo in '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.'
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I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.
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I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhythms of the English language and the mannerisms of the English speech seems to work effortlessly with William Shakespeare, but when Americans do it, something seems stuck.
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