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Kyra Sedgwick

"You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl."

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"You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl."

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"I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all of them, otherwise I wouldn't do them. And I don't want to screw them by not portraying them honestly."
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"It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that."
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"I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful."
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"I think in this movie, every time I see his work, I'm blown away by it because he, to me, he really embodied the character so powerfully and so real, so truthfully to me."
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"Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess."
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"I was very young when we got married and I don't know why it worked out like it did or how I was smart enough to know that this was the right guy, but somehow I got lucky."
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"Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you."
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"Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move in and out of your character's persona and being. And that just couldn't happen on this one because of working with him."
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"Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material."
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"I feel my job as an actor is to explore all sides of humanity."
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