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When people come up to me and say 'I hate you' or 'I love to hate you,' it's not the usual response that I thought I would've gotten halfway into my career. And then they say, 'I love your work.'

Robert Knepper

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Robert Knepper
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: July 8
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I was the little kid growing up. I wasn't picked on because, honestly, I was fast, so I could run away from the bullies.
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