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Julia Roberts

Light and funny has a more compelling quality when you're younger. But I haven't abandoned the genre: I love falling down I love Lucille Ball. It's just that a lot of those stories revolve around problems that I can't convincingly portray at this age.

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Julia Roberts is saying that humorous and lighthearted roles feel more natural and believable when you are young, but she still enjoys that kind of comedy. However, many funny stories focus on issues that she no longer fits or can realistically act out as she has grown older.

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