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"I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"
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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."
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"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."
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"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."
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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."
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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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"The value of time is immeasurable."
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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."
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"After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left."
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"I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame."
Money

"I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed."
Hope

"I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time."
Time

"I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested."
Care

"I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar."
Life

"The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were a whole different thing. And now there's just a lot of crossover."
Actor

"I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning."
Winning

"I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different."
Nature

"When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma."
Acting
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