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" I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the screen. "
Denis Leary
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" My career plan at this point is 'Ice Age 5' through '10,' and even '12,' and 'Spider Man' - you know, basically I'd be Emma Stone's dad for the rest of my career. I really don't have any problem doing that. "
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