Of course, De Niro has had a long history of memorable performances. Everyone knows 'Taxi Driver' and 'Raging Bull,' but 'Awakenings' really did something for me.
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GILLIAN FLYNN The most romantic thing someone did was surprise me at the airport, after being away for 3 months in... OPHELIA LOVIBOND No one knows Anne's better side, and that's why most people can't stand me. Oh, I can be... ANNE FRANK I don't know if I've ever had a memorable body check. It's not really part of my game. STEVE YZERMAN It has long been known that if you want to see me turn into a raging, snarling beast, then all you h... JOHN NIVEN If I walk up to a can of Red Bull, I'm thinking about Formula One; I'm thinking about incred... NICK WOODMAN I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simo... JACKI WEAVER I get letters every year from women who think Valentine's Day is an empty exercise, but are iron... DAN SAVAGE Am in the making, you can't break me. Life to me, is a Chain. It will loose just at the right time b... TEMI 'T QUEST' SHOLEYE If there's anything i can feel, that's to the fact that i will grow even when i fall. 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