"I came to acting in a very circuitous way."

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"Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are."

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"I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever."

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"It's part of the job to compensate for outfit."

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"People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no."

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"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different."

Love

"I've been working some really long hours for the last five or six years. Anybody who works on series television knows, and especially women because women spend probably two hours more than the guys with all their hair and makeup crap."

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"Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience."

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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"Acting is happy agony."

"I am only an actress when they say, 'action' and I stop being an actress when they say, 'cut'. I am a normal person outside of acting."

"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."

"One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role."

"The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority."

"I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me."

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."

"Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting."

Explore more quotes by Victoria Pratt

"Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are."

"I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever."

"It's part of the job to compensate for outfit."

"People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no."

"My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor."

"I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either."

"I can't say that I've made the transition to movies."

"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different."

"I've been working some really long hours for the last five or six years. Anybody who works on series television knows, and especially women because women spend probably two hours more than the guys with all their hair and makeup crap."

"Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience."