"I was born in New Orleans, and I wasn't allowed to go to the movies."

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"I was born in New Orleans, and I wasn't allowed to go to the movies."

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"So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time."

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"It was considered oh, not proper for children to go to the movies."

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"My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there."

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"And I wasn't crazy about Hollywood in those days."

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"So I got caught up in the same wave as everybody else and went right out to Hollywood, to make movies."

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"The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up."

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"I was born in New Orleans, and I wasn't allowed to go to the movies."

"I get on the floor, and I can do things a woman a fifth my age can't do."

"And I didn't, that's why my career was very short lived."

"I was near sighted. I was born myopic, and I got glasses, right after that."

"So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time."

"It was considered oh, not proper for children to go to the movies."

"My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there."

"And I wasn't crazy about Hollywood in those days."

"So I got caught up in the same wave as everybody else and went right out to Hollywood, to make movies."

"The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up."

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"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."

"The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies."

"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."

"I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It's a job, you know. When you wake up at six in the morning every day for a week, it feels like hard work."

"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."

"That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes on and on and on for years."

"I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other."

"Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen."

"Luck, I never looked to make difficult movies on purpose. You make the films you can make."

"Movies are nice, but there are very few roles for women and most of them are sluts or something."