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" The last thing in the world my parents would want to do is get on a stage or do a movie. They would probably rather die. But they let me be who I was, and they supported me. "

Emma Stone

World

Die

Parents

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Blessed

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Crying

Much

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Good-Looking

Kid

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Going

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Just

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Success