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I think anything that opens my mind and triggers my imagination I'm reading. I like to read science fiction and imagine the character. Anything that keeps my imagination flowing.

Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
Actor
Character Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Television Presenter
Television Producer
Long Beach
California
Nicholas Kim Coppola
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I don't want you to think that I'm up late reading a stack of Spider-Man comics and eating a tray of lemon cookies while sucking my thumb. I'm not doing that. But I am loyal to the influences of my childhood.
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I always wanted to find a way to apply my acting in a big mad monster movie where I was transforming into this scary entity.
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I think a good movie is a good movie whether that falls into a genre or not.
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