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Frances McDormand

"It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son."

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"It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son."

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"We often don't think of them, we think of the great wars and the great battles, but what about losing a son or a daughter, or a girl losing her husband or vice versa? I think of the people who never got the chance to have the opportunities I had."

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"My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names."

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"Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet."

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"I just hope it grows into where it was before because I want my son to see it. I want him to have a positive memory of it going forward, so he can be proud of his daddy."

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"It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her dream of her son, which has no basis in reality."

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"Who can worry about a career? Have a life."
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"The only power you have is the word no."
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"I'm a character actress, plain and simple... Who can worry about a career? Have a life. Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again."
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"I haven't wanted to play a mother for a long time because I am one."
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"Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the best experiences."
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"Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again."
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"Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down."
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"There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power."
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"I never trusted good-looking boys."
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