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" No matter what, it is very tricky and difficult just to be a good parent at all. I have a lot of help. And for that I'm very grateful. "
Jennifer Garner
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" I mean, I didn't ever watch 'Gilligan's Island' and think, 'Those people are actors.' I lived in West Virginia. Hollywood just felt like this total other universe. "
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