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" When someone is suffering, you have to see this in the body and the face. I say all the time that actors use their bodies like objects of war. "

Monica Bellucci

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" I don't work all the time. That's why I waited to have children until I was ready for that. I try to organise my time according to them because they need me. I don't want to put my work first anymore because it's not as important as my children. "

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