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Acting Quote by Sam Neill

“I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really…” quote by Sam Neill — Download Open image

“I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.”

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