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"You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."
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"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"Acting is happy agony."
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"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."
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"Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over."
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"Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?"
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"Earlier, I used to charge territories instead of my fees as an actor, but I realised it was better to keep the two apart. Now, I take my fees in cash, for acting, and keep the distribution thing separate."
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"Even if I think in English, it's more a language of acting than French."
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"But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating."
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"Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up."
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"And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color."
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"And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter."
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"You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and feminine, for all this mischief. And made them so there is this entirely different point of view about love and sex."
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"You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were."
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"You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself."
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"Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy."
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"But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America."
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"And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment."
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