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Dianne Wiest

"Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion."

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Donna Grant

"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

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Donna Grant

"I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent."

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Donna Grant

"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."

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Donna Grant

"A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day."

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Donna Grant

"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."

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Donna Grant

"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."

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Donna Grant

"An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening."

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Donna Grant

"Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four."

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Donna Grant

"Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly."

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Donna Grant

"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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Dianne Wiest
"Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion."

Actor

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Dianne Wiest
"The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula."

Work

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Dianne Wiest
"What I love is a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I'll just have peanut butter and bananas, then peanut butter and pickles. Peanut butter and chocolate I don't recommend."

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Dianne Wiest
"Young people are more intelligent and sophisticated."

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Dianne Wiest
"I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that."

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Dianne Wiest
"I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own."

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Dianne Wiest
"Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure."

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Dianne Wiest
"I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it."

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Dianne Wiest
"I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories."

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Dianne Wiest
"I'm more aware of time. The element of time."

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