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Mira Sorvino

"My father taught me how to substitute realities."

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Donna Grant

"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."

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Donna Grant

"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."

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Donna Grant

"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."

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Donna Grant

"Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing."

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Donna Grant

"My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918."

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Donna Grant

"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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Donna Grant

"What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason."

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Donna Grant

"I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes."

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Donna Grant

"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."

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Donna Grant

"My dad and my uncles used to always be in the studio at my house."

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Mira Sorvino
"There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment."

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Mira Sorvino
"I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base."

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Mira Sorvino
"Acting is what happens on the way."

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Mira Sorvino
"Now that I've got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand on."

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Mira Sorvino
"I'll talk to myself out loud a lot."

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Mira Sorvino
"I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me."

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Mira Sorvino
"I assume that if people get to know me, they'll like me. If they don't, it's not my problem."

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Mira Sorvino
"There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gave me a thrill. It was like the rush you get from a roller coaster drop."

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Mira Sorvino
"I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning."

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Mira Sorvino
"I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative."

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