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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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"It's an acting job - acting natural."
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"Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene."
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"When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma."
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"We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past."
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"The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel."
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"I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it."
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"Acting is invigorating. But I don't analyse it too much. It's like a dog smelling where it's going to do its toilet in the morning."
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"And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that."
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"I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go."
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"I think actors are privileged. Acting feeds you."
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"If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them."
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"When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset."
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"There's nothing glamorous about being dead."
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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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"Look at any black-and-white movie; everybody is smoking."
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"I am the odd man out in the family."
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"I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it."
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"It's amazing to me that young people will still pick up a cigarette."
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"As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role."
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"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute."
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