I find that things don't bother me as much. If I had a bad day on set, it … - Laura Linney

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Plainly elites in America don't want democracy. And why should they? Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition.

Laura Linney

I find that things don't bother me as much. If I had a bad day on set, it sort of just rolls of my back in a way that it didn't before. So that's where the biggest difference is, stuff that used to get under my skin or that I would worry about or be anxious about just isn't a problem. So in some ways, having a child has been very liberating. I found it very liberating.

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