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"The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle."
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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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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Looper is another great film."
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"As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean."
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"This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know get the exteriors and then go back to L.A. We really fought to get it up here and I think Paramount was really pleased."
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"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."
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"Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in."
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"I did put on weight for the last half of the film, but the Ferris wheel scene was shot with a harness on me so that if I fell I wouldn't fall all the way."
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"When I started in the late 1950s, every film I made - no matter how low the budget - got a theatrical release. Today, less that 20-percent of our films get a theatrical release."
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"You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again."
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"Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director."
Work
"The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle."
Film
"You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real."
Age
"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
Boys
"I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel."
Gain
"On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing."
Dance
"I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill."
Men
"For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses."
Career
"When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family."
Family
"My first vocation was dance."
Dance
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