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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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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
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"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."
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"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
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"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."
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"When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy."
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"In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic."
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"I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do."
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"When I get to my deathbed, I don't want to take my last breath and say, Well, how glorious. I've left the world my acting credits. I won't even think that."
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"When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say."
Attention

"My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two."
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"I've watched those shows my whole life - being on one is like a dream. It's hard to balance that dream with the fact that this is the Edie I've known my whole life."
Life

"I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by."
Acting

"There were a lot of times I wondered if I was deluding myself. I had nothing else to fall back on, but I never enjoyed anything else."
Nothing

"It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to."
People

"I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else."
Time

"I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt."
Being

"And hey-the psychiatrist in the show is Italian also. So people are going to focus on what they want to focus on. There's not much you can do about that."
People

"Well, yeah, but I probably wasn't as open about my desperation."
Desperation
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