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"Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting."
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"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."
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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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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by."
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"I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past."
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"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."
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"Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take."
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"I think when you take away all, like, the premieres and press stuff and all the special effects, then you just come down to the fact that it's all about acting, and I think that has been the best bit for me."
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"I jumped into acting because it was fun. It was tougher when I had to take my fun seriously."
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"It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting."
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"My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman."
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"Young people think that nothing bad will ever happen to them."
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"It's amazing to me that young people will still pick up a cigarette."
People

"If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them."
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"Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting."
Acting

"I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me."
Daughter

"In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic."
Movies

"My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair?"
Mother

"My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her."
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"Look at any black-and-white movie; everybody is smoking."
Smoking
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