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"When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."

"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."

"While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it."

"Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting."

"Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly."
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"I'm not that tough; I'm not that smart. I need life telling me who I am, showing me my mind constantly. I wouldn't see it in a cave."

"The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested."

"I don't know any of us who are in relationships that are totally honest - it doesn't exist."

"I can't say I have control over my emotions; I don't know my mind. I'm lost like everyone else. I'm certainly not a leader."

"What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love."

"I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling."
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