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Shirley Knight

"I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell."

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"I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell."

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"The things that I've done that have totally been remembered, they've always started with the same kind of engine, they've always started with someone saying 'I have to make this film - I'm going to make this film whatever the odds'."

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"It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great - everybody working together. Sometimes it didn't feel like a film set. It wasn't technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable."

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"I was definitely surprised when Talk Radio took off as a play. As a film it has become somewhere between a popular thing and a cult thing."

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"I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it."

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Amber Hurdle

"I've never made a film using dialogue or speech."

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"I'm a film doll. But I'm enjoying it. So I'm gonna keep doing it."

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"Looper is another great film."

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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

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Amber Hurdle

"I prefer film and that's what I think I'm gonna put my focus on."

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Amber Hurdle

"My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But I'm in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world."

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"When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts."
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"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
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"They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice!"
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"There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about."
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"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends."
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"It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor."
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"The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film."
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"So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals."
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"There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist."
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"I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead."
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