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"Winning is everything in Hollywood."
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"Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery."
"Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions."
"Winning brought me a wonderful sense of completeness."
"In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game."
"The difference between winning and losing is always a mental one."
"I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that I've done after that is really because of the Olympics."
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"I think we're socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That's hard to do."
"The rest of us are still trying to find ways to live in the world with spirit-ual values. Myself included. We've learned certain skills, we've learned to prevail somewhat, but we've not made it over the mountain."
"I feel it most in my work, because there aren't roles about women who are spiritually evolving. That anyone would even write something like that, something that's worth doing, would be a miracle!"
"I talk to women's groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her."
"You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you."
"Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA."
"So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their lives. But then, that's really the fate of many women today."
"Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work."
"Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth."
"I think it's because most of us talk one way and live another. There are a few people who truly, truly walk the talk."
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