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I will promise you that if I can give you two good scenes -- which is what I always try to do in every movie -- then I feel like I'm doing my job.

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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
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Don't lose the best thing in your life just because you are not sure.
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