It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot … - Maggie Q

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Nothing gives such a blow to friendship as the detecting another in an untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence ever after.

Maggie Q

It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.

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