"Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it."

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"Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it."

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"I was at an acting academy for seven years prior to the trial."

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"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."

"I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing."

"I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me."

"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"It's easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you've been told not to do, and you don't have to deal with the consequences, because it's only acting."

"I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975."

"I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting."

"Acting is what happens on the way."

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"I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile."

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"I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face."

"One thing is certain. The old Piper Laurie is no more."

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"The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star."

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"I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew."

"It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange."