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"I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools."
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Sally Field
"I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools."
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"The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you."
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Natalie Portman
"The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you."
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"I wouldn't have thought of myself as a person who could guide anybody and then it turned out that I can."
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Meg Ryan
"I wouldn't have thought of myself as a person who could guide anybody and then it turned out that I can."
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"I believe in angels, so it's simple."
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Isabelle Adjani
"I believe in angels, so it's simple."
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"I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal."
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Jamie Lee Curtis
"I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal."
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"I would just love once to be called sexy. Just because it would make me something other than cute."
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Jennifer Love Hewitt
"I would just love once to be called sexy. Just because it would make me something other than cute."
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"I am certainly a liberal."
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Kathleen Turner
"I am certainly a liberal."
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"Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about."
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Katharine Hepburn
"Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about."
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"The only time I've really been away from my kids to do work was doing Shall We Dance because they both were in camp and it was the first time in twenty years that I haven't been with my kids."
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Susan Sarandon
"The only time I've really been away from my kids to do work was doing Shall We Dance because they both were in camp and it was the first time in twenty years that I haven't been with my kids."
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"Claire, I-Look, my life is one long series of screw-ups and bad decisions, and I know that. I own that. But you...I just want you to be happy. And it cuts me when you're not.""I'm happy with you."She heard the smile in his voice this time. "So what do you really want? A storybook life in Vampireville, with your life on the line every day and a half?""I'm considering it," she said. And she was."
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Rachel Caine
"Claire, I-Look, my life is one long series of screw-ups and bad decisions, and I know that. I own that. But you...I just want you to be happy. And it cuts me when you're not.""I'm happy with you."She heard the smile in his voice this time. "So what do you really want? A storybook life in Vampireville, with your life on the line every day and a half?""I'm considering it," she said. And she was."
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"I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning."
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April Winchell
"I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning."
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"Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful."
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Drew Barrymore
"Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful."
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"What I find very attractive, what I find sexual, are people who are unapologetic for who they are and comfortable with themselves. And I think with those two things sexual energy does come out because you're not hovering or censoring yourself, you're just being who you are. And being who you are is a very attractive quality in a person."
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Katherine Moennig
"What I find very attractive, what I find sexual, are people who are unapologetic for who they are and comfortable with themselves. And I think with those two things sexual energy does come out because you're not hovering or censoring yourself, you're just being who you are. And being who you are is a very attractive quality in a person."
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"Playing in front of an audience was just such a turn-on for me, and you have 200 people in the audience and it's like doing live theater. And filming something that goes to millions of people several weeks later, it's an interesting dynamic."
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Jenna Elfman
"Playing in front of an audience was just such a turn-on for me, and you have 200 people in the audience and it's like doing live theater. And filming something that goes to millions of people several weeks later, it's an interesting dynamic."
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"The play is not in the words, it's in you!"
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Stella Adler
"The play is not in the words, it's in you!"
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"My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!"
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Lindsay Lohan
"My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!"
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"My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her."
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Loni Anderson
"My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her."
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"I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult."
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Ziyi Zhang
"I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult."
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"My earliest memories are the best. I always try to remember the good times when Daddy was alive."
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Jayne Mansfield
"My earliest memories are the best. I always try to remember the good times when Daddy was alive."
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"As for ABC you can't take it personally. We had three good years."
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Sela Ward
"As for ABC you can't take it personally. We had three good years."
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"When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent because it was good for my career. So I went to a party with him because it was good for my 'career.' Well, he thought the whole thing was a big date. Needless to say, I was very upset."
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Salma Hayek
"When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent because it was good for my career. So I went to a party with him because it was good for my 'career.' Well, he thought the whole thing was a big date. Needless to say, I was very upset."
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"The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed."
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Jami Gertz
"The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed."
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"Strikes always leave a bad taste with everyone."
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Sarah Sutton
"Strikes always leave a bad taste with everyone."
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"I haven't ever gone to any Mensa meetings."
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Geena Davis
"I haven't ever gone to any Mensa meetings."
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"My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others."
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Gillian Anderson
"My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others."
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"My heart is as pure as the driven slush."
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Tallulah Bankhead
"My heart is as pure as the driven slush."
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"It was but then, when you're, one of the great poisonous events that have infected us all who were in South Africa is that the idea of difference is drip fed into your veins. It's that that you fight."
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Janet Suzman
"It was but then, when you're, one of the great poisonous events that have infected us all who were in South Africa is that the idea of difference is drip fed into your veins. It's that that you fight."
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"They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don't see always the same person up there. And hopefully, people will see that too. Because it's very easy to bore people, and that's a killer. So hopefully that won't happen."
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Charlize Theron
"They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don't see always the same person up there. And hopefully, people will see that too. Because it's very easy to bore people, and that's a killer. So hopefully that won't happen."
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"But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was."
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Piper Perabo
"But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was."
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"I used to wear boxers and a tank top, but now I sleep in the nude. It's kind of weird, because I used to have to wear something to bed, whether it was a tank top or whatever. And now if I have any clothes at all on, it's really hard to get to sleep."
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Laura Prepon
"I used to wear boxers and a tank top, but now I sleep in the nude. It's kind of weird, because I used to have to wear something to bed, whether it was a tank top or whatever. And now if I have any clothes at all on, it's really hard to get to sleep."
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"I'm working my way toward divinity."
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Bette Midler
"I'm working my way toward divinity."
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"I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago."
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Hilary Swank
"I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago."
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"There were shots of Kong pulling at my clothes, but only in horizontal and never from above. Never from above."
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Fay Wray
"There were shots of Kong pulling at my clothes, but only in horizontal and never from above. Never from above."
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"Weird, but sometimes I feel more like my cartoon character than I do Lizzie because she's a little more edgy and snappy."
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Hilary Duff
"Weird, but sometimes I feel more like my cartoon character than I do Lizzie because she's a little more edgy and snappy."
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"The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings."
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Halle Berry
"The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings."
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"Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly."
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
"Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly."
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"Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence."
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Dorothy Kilgallen
"Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence."
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"Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me."
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Audrey Hepburn
"Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me."
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"I play a nice crazy lady whose morals are right but who is really foundering."
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Mary Crosby
"I play a nice crazy lady whose morals are right but who is really foundering."
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"After thirty, a body has a mind of its own."
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Bette Midler
"After thirty, a body has a mind of its own."
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"In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake."
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Barbara Steele
"In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake."
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"Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up."
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Natalie Wood
"Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up."
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"I love comedy, so you want to make them happy, make them laugh."
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Delta Burke
"I love comedy, so you want to make them happy, make them laugh."
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"Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?"
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Kirsten Dunst
"Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?"
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"It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean."
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Mae West
"It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean."
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"I'm a hopeless romantic, and very much the person in a relationship to go: If things are going well, I'll buy the flowers, remember the dates of things, plan fun nights out."
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Jennifer Love Hewitt
"I'm a hopeless romantic, and very much the person in a relationship to go: If things are going well, I'll buy the flowers, remember the dates of things, plan fun nights out."
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"The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children."
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Jessica Lange
"The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children."
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"The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills."
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Maureen O'Hara
"The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills."
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"When you have to play a character that seems to be a relatively decent person and seems to be like yourself, I think the trick in that kind of character, so that you don't become a cliche, is to find where their weaknesses are."
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Jennifer Beals
"When you have to play a character that seems to be a relatively decent person and seems to be like yourself, I think the trick in that kind of character, so that you don't become a cliche, is to find where their weaknesses are."
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"My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition."
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Lorna Luft
"My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition."
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