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Tommy Lee Jones

If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work.

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Tommy Lee Jones is saying that his political beliefs can be understood by examining the roles he chooses and the messages in his films or performances. Instead of talking directly about his politics, he believes his creative work reveals his true views.

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