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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 think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved."
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"Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week."
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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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"I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like."
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"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."
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"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."
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"Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett."
Mother
"It's kind of fun to be sexy."
Fun
"But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny."
Funny
"I've been in a gym probably nine days of my life."
Life
"First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people."
People
"Jim Brooks is a very powerful director and it was a lot of intense work."
Work
"But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973."
Now
"I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!"
Awards
"Acting doesn't feel good. It's not comfortable to feel all this stuff, it's not."
Acting
"Well, I don't find glamour and clothing relevant."
Glamour
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