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Jessica Lange

"To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before."

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"To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before."

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"It's an acting job - acting natural."

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"Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene."

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

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"We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past."

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"The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel."

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"I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it."

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"Acting is invigorating. But I don't analyse it too much. It's like a dog smelling where it's going to do its toilet in the morning."

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"And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that."

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"I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go."

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"I don't like acting things; I like feeling things."

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"I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth."
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"I had never done Shakespeare before, but I don't think you can be an actor and not do it. There were moments when I thought, I'm just not going to be able to pull this off."
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"One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story."
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"Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable."
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"I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18."
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"I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into that character."
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"The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake."
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"To work on the actual location I think is great. This thing of going to Canada and pretending you're in New York, it's terrible."
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"Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise."
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"When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work."
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