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"If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
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"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."
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"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
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"My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure."
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"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."
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"When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy."
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"Vary the pace... is one of the foundations of all good acting."
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"Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough."
Marriage
"I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside."
Success
"I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me."
Life
"There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant."
Being
"I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say."
Life
"If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing."
Acting
"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous."
Nature
"Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress."
Love
"I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18."
Money
"Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me."
Time
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