"You need to learn to live with your mistakes. And you need to be in a position to say No once in a while. It's important in life, and it's important for any career that you want to pursue."

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Source: Russell Crowe, The Water Diviner Interview. MoviesOnline Interview, www.moviesonline.ca. April, 2015.

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Russell Crowe

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Russell Crowe is an acclaimed actor and filmmaker known for his powerful performances in films like 'Gladiator' and 'A Beautiful Mind'.

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