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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
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"In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor."
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"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty."
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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"
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"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
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"An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause."
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"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
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"The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable."
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"For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock."
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"How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored."
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"It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely."
Comedy
"I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut."
Mom
"Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim."
Act
"Usually, it gets worse and worse as they downsize your character; mine just kept getting better."
Character
"Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity."
Intelligence
"Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me."
Career
"It was considered that you were stepping down by doing television. I almost turned Cybill down because I so wanted to remain a theater actress."
Television
"I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn."
Film
"Bambi has a profound effect on children because it's about losing your mother."
Mother
"I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie Murphy and Robin Williams as well."
People
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