![Scientists and religious leaders, activists and first nation leaders, CEOs of corporations and actors, all of us need to come together, because the planet is in a lot of pain. My job [acting] doesn't always feel like an integral part of the change that needs to occur. If I can offer, in my profession, to do things that are going to allow more people to connect with certain issues, then I hope it's useful.](/assets/img/quote-photos/scientists-and-religious-leaders-activists-and-first-nation-leaders-ceos-of-cor.jpg)
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