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Quotes by Actress
"I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday."
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"I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters."
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"Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great truth in the songs, and that's what was so wonderful to find."
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"If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state."
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"They wanted Guy Middleton instead of Kenneth More, and even Kay Kendall wasn't their first choice!"
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"Women have a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed."
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"I'm open to sci-fi, but I was never a diehard fan. I have no idea why it keeps following me. I'm extremely lucky, I guess; it's a lucrative venue."
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"But celebrity really doesn't mean anything unless you use it for finding some way to give back and I've always felt that way."
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"To change, that is the most difficult thing to accomplish."
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"A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did."
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"Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible."
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"Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life."
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"Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films."
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"I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it."
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"I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky."
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"When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family."
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"So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone."
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"I hadn't been free from adult responsibilities since I was 12, and I needed to experience that. I really needed to just be a kid again."
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"Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting."
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"I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do."
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"When you grow up on film, people sometimes have difficulties accepting the fact that you are growing up. They always imagine you younger."
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"If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that."
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"I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be."
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"Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age."
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"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends."
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"My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy."
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"But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people."
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"But that we didn't have the level of experience in terms of working in the industry so you weren't sure and you needed to see it and this is an industry that the more you work the better you get and that the more opportunities you have the better you get."
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"The only time I ever went hunting I remembered it as a grisly experience."
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