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"I never took to Hollywood."
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"I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract."
"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."
"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."
"It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out."
"The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles."
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"I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse."
"I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones."
"I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood."
"What we need is more women writers, writing for older women. There are some actresses who have production companies and create their own material, and I truly admire that."
"I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me."
"At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers."
"My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act."
"Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well."
"It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough."
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