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" I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me. "

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" When I earnt my first money, I went to a shop and bought jeans and a top. But then I wore them both for such a long time that finally my model agency said, 'You should buy something else!' I was saving the money because it was the first time I'd ever had any. "

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" I always try to learn a few words from a new language wherever I go. "

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