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"I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade."
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"Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it."

"I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better."

"I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!"

"I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here."

"We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously."

"I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it."

"They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind."
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"I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it."

"With Fever, the film was so made for the screen, and there's so much surround sound that was done for the film - enormous detail paid to that. I wasn't thinking video, because I didn't know how it was going to turn out."

"I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking."

"The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance."

"The film, even when we were making it in that budget range, which was really a coup - we got it made because we pitched it to the studio head, Joe Roth."

"I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you."

"I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't."

"The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment."
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