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Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful, even if it was just vicariously. – Joan Allen

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Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. Thats what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession. – Joan Allen

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I was a very good girl for a long time, thats what really drew me to acting. The stage was the perfect place to be outrageous, to be sad, to be angry, to be all these different things. – Joan Allen

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