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"I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it."
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"I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn't take advantage of what was happening."

"I'm contemplating moving to London for a period of time. I've been in Los Angeles for 15 years and I'm really tired of it. I'm continually uninspired by what's being sent to me. Even by huge films that they're doing there. They're just awful."

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"I think there's an anxiety in life where we automatically tend to look to the next thing or we're complaining about the past. Worrying is not going to make it happen or not happen."

"Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do."

"My mother's been married many, many times and grew up believing in love like that. It's remarkable."

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