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Quotes by Actress

"When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!"
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Amy Adams
"When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!"
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"It's a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior."
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Scarlett Johansson
"It's a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior."
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"Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother."
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Annette Funicello
"Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother."
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"It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning my haircut more than I was! But after a while, I felt liberated, I learned to embrace it."
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Camilla Belle
"It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning my haircut more than I was! But after a while, I felt liberated, I learned to embrace it."
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"I'm sure there are a lot of people who think I'm a bitch."
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Demi Moore
"I'm sure there are a lot of people who think I'm a bitch."
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"I've become this sort of icon for the gay community. I don't like the position."
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Sandra Bernhard
"I've become this sort of icon for the gay community. I don't like the position."
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"Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry."
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Sally Kirkland
"Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry."
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"I plays Joe's best friend. I am the only one he has ever been able to trust in his life, so I help him understand what happened to him when he was younger."
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Michelle Trachtenberg
"I plays Joe's best friend. I am the only one he has ever been able to trust in his life, so I help him understand what happened to him when he was younger."
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"It's funny because I think it also goes very well with the show. It has this reputation as being this love city where everyone goes to get married, but when you get there, it's very corny and tacky."
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Caroline Dhavernas
"It's funny because I think it also goes very well with the show. It has this reputation as being this love city where everyone goes to get married, but when you get there, it's very corny and tacky."
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"On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it."
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Greta Scacchi
"On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it."
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"At the beginning Scully was much more sceptical than she is now."
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Gillian Anderson
"At the beginning Scully was much more sceptical than she is now."
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"I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family."
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Monica Bellucci
"I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family."
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"I have a lot of fun with guns, especially the M-16, but my favourite is my little .22. It fits nicely in the palm of your hand. I do limit myself to blanks."
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Jeri Ryan
"I have a lot of fun with guns, especially the M-16, but my favourite is my little .22. It fits nicely in the palm of your hand. I do limit myself to blanks."
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"I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star."
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Glenn Close
"I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star."
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"No not at all... it is rare for shows to make it as long as Once and Again... It was a pretty good run."
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Sela Ward
"No not at all... it is rare for shows to make it as long as Once and Again... It was a pretty good run."
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"Don't just aim, Shoot!Don't just talk, Do!Don't just walk, Move!Don't just hope, Act!Don't just follow, Lead!Don't just dream, Live!Don't just exist, Love!"
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Farshad Asl
"Don't just aim, Shoot!Don't just talk, Do!Don't just walk, Move!Don't just hope, Act!Don't just follow, Lead!Don't just dream, Live!Don't just exist, Love!"
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"The tension I feel is the moment they say, 'Action!' Movies are like lightning in a bottle, and you always want to find when you possibly can catch a surprising moment."
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Annette Bening
"The tension I feel is the moment they say, 'Action!' Movies are like lightning in a bottle, and you always want to find when you possibly can catch a surprising moment."
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"I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I or the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom."
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Julia Louis Dreyfus
"I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I or the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom."
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"There's no changing your mind about whom you love. That's part of the tough thing about being in love - it's sort of undeniable."
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Piper Perabo
"There's no changing your mind about whom you love. That's part of the tough thing about being in love - it's sort of undeniable."
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"In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate."
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Teri Garr
"In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate."
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"I know of my sex appeal. I know about sexuality, and I know how to use it - tastefully, of course."
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Rachel Bilson
"I know of my sex appeal. I know about sexuality, and I know how to use it - tastefully, of course."
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"It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough."
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Kathleen Turner
"It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough."
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"You think he's going to like you better, but then one day you look in the mirror and realize you've changed yourself - physically and emotionally - into a woman who's totally different from the one he was attracted to the first place."
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Shelley Duvall
"You think he's going to like you better, but then one day you look in the mirror and realize you've changed yourself - physically and emotionally - into a woman who's totally different from the one he was attracted to the first place."
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"Singing was my first love and I never even considered it after I started acting, but now I'm bringing it back into my life. I trained from the ages of 11 to 17. When I moved to New York and got into serious acting, I just kind of abandoned the whole singing thing. But when I grew up in Pennsylvania I went to voice lessons once a week."
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Amanda Seyfried
"Singing was my first love and I never even considered it after I started acting, but now I'm bringing it back into my life. I trained from the ages of 11 to 17. When I moved to New York and got into serious acting, I just kind of abandoned the whole singing thing. But when I grew up in Pennsylvania I went to voice lessons once a week."
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"I just finished a film with Michael Radford called Dancing at the Blue Iguana."
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Daryl Hannah
"I just finished a film with Michael Radford called Dancing at the Blue Iguana."
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"So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other side of the stage and I saw the ugliest chair I have ever seen. And I thought, 'Well, I could kill that chair!'"
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Ellen Burstyn
"So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other side of the stage and I saw the ugliest chair I have ever seen. And I thought, 'Well, I could kill that chair!'"
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"Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare."
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Zhang Ziyi
"Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare."
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"I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared."
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Ursula Andress
"I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared."
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"I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right."
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Charlize Theron
"I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right."
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"I love the fast lane."
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Eva Gabor
"I love the fast lane."
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"I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman."
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Claire Danes
"I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman."
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"You don't direct ostriches, you herd them."
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Shelley Duvall
"You don't direct ostriches, you herd them."
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"I'm very involved in the writing on every level."
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Fran Drescher
"I'm very involved in the writing on every level."
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"I was worried people would laugh at me when I started to talk the language, but they were just pleasantly surprised that I could. The sense of humour here is great - once I could have a giggle, I settled down."
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Parminder Nagra
"I was worried people would laugh at me when I started to talk the language, but they were just pleasantly surprised that I could. The sense of humour here is great - once I could have a giggle, I settled down."
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"There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to get a good job with good actors."
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Amanda Peet
"There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to get a good job with good actors."
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"I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them."
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Lara Flynn Boyle
"I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them."
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"A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk."
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Lisa Bonet
"A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk."
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"I've got a pretty good appetite right now."
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Tracey Gold
"I've got a pretty good appetite right now."
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"Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over."
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Charlize Theron
"Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over."
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"We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men at one point or another have been a John Tucker."
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Sophia Bush
"We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men at one point or another have been a John Tucker."
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"Alright, so I'm a manic depressive. What do you want from me?"
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Claire Forlani
"Alright, so I'm a manic depressive. What do you want from me?"
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"It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way."
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Camryn Manheim
"It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way."
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"I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career."
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Teri Garr
"I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career."
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"I also like men who like dogs. I couldn't date a man who doesn't like my dog."
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Kristin Davis
"I also like men who like dogs. I couldn't date a man who doesn't like my dog."
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"What lies ahead seems unlikely; when it becomes the past, it seems inevitable."
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Rebecca Solnit
"What lies ahead seems unlikely; when it becomes the past, it seems inevitable."
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"I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without paying the price. It takes an attitude of hard work, commitment and purpose."
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Farshad Asl
"I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without paying the price. It takes an attitude of hard work, commitment and purpose."
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"No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you."
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Neve Campbell
"No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you."
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"I wouldn't change Buffy for anything and I wouldn't change the course in which she has evolved but it is nice to be able to do something that is a little different."
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
"I wouldn't change Buffy for anything and I wouldn't change the course in which she has evolved but it is nice to be able to do something that is a little different."
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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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Jane Horrocks
"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside."
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Francesca Annis
"I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside."
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