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Natalie PortmanI think that's the real shame: We spent the last 48 hours talking about these disgusting, disgusting comments and disgusting behavior instead of talking about hurricane relief or what's going on in Flint, Michigan. It's just appalling to have to be dealing with such nonsense and such disgusting, you know, criminal speech.
Natalie PortmanI'm just upset that we've been distracted by so much noise and vulgarity when we could be trying to talk about how our country can get stronger.
Natalie PortmanThere are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing.
Natalie Portman