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Jessica Lange

"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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"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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"For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home."
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"We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story."
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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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"Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional."
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