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Jeanne Tripplehorn

"I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it."

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"I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it."

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A.E. Samaan

"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."

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A.E. Samaan

"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."

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A.E. Samaan

"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."

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A.E. Samaan

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

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A.E. Samaan

"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."

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A.E. Samaan

"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."

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A.E. Samaan

"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

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A.E. Samaan

"I hate women because they always know where things are."

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A.E. Samaan

"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams or for child abuse. So that was all I'd really heard about polygamists."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"The press seems to love pitting women against each other."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"But I don't think that it's a form of family that I would be comfortable in. I've found a way to this character and this family, but I still believe that a marriage is between two people and not seven or three."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"It was difficult every ten days having a new director. I'm a real collaborator and, as an actor, I want to be directed. It's hard for me to shift gears."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"But on the other hand, I talked to a woman who was a working woman, and it was actually great for her, because she had her husband one week of the month and the other three weeks, while he was with his other wives, she got to pursue what she wanted to do."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"Finally, after a lot of searching and digging, it was simply the love of family that gave me a road into the character. Once I got into that, and we delved into what it would be like to survive cancer and the ability to see how precious life is, it became easier to play her."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"I'd really been wanting to do a television series. I was looking for a comedy."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"Well, I think a lot of people only hear about the extreme, fundamentalist kind of polygamists, because they're always in the news being brought up on charges."

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Jeanne Tripplehorn
"I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do."

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