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" What I enjoy most about 'The Lord of the Rings' is that extended cut. To be able to sit there on a Sunday afternoon and watch 'The Lord of the Rings' from beginning to end is pretty fun. "

Lee Pace

End

Enjoy

Fun

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Know

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Feel

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Oklahoma

Born

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Thank God

You

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Myself

Interesting

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Mother

Good

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Girl

First

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" I left school my senior year to do a play at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Then while I was doing a play, I auditioned for Juilliard. I got in over the summer, and they told me, 'You have to graduate high school to come here. You don't need the SATs, but you do need to graduate high school.' I finished over the summer through correspondence. "

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School

High School

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I Am

Michael Jackson

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