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You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.

Patrice Leconte

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Patrice Leconte
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: November 12
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I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation. I like to just go out and do it. Of course, that doesn't mean actors are free to do whatever they like, they're always being directed.
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