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"Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me in some way, I simply can't commit to the project."
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"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."

"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."

"I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it."
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"Twin Peaks was special because it was so groundbreaking. In the early '90s it really changed television a lot. A bunch of weird shows, like Northern Exposure, came on after that."


"I don't think I could ever do a network sitcom because the humor is often based on some trite circumstance. I don't want to be a part of a show where it's mostly about coming up with the jokes."


"I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it."


"I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn't take advantage of what was happening."


"You say a line and you wait for them to laugh, then you say another line and you wait... It felt weird to me. But it's interesting and the energy is almost like theatre, I suppose, with all the people there."


"Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do."


"I've always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell."
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