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Television allows you to actually make a living, feed your children, send them to college and important significant things. To have the ability, the luxury, to make the choices of doing little movies where people cannot pay you.
Patricia Arquette
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Patricia Arquette
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: April 8
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