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"I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!"
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"Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it."
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"I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here."
"They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind."
"Oh I am trying to remember, we would read the script after we did the show."
"I'd been trying for all of the eight years we'd been married to have a child, and finally I did."
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"One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if they go down to 22 percent, they start laying people off."
"There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population."
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