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Quotes by Actress
"I am all about health... and to me, size is not what defines your health."
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"We were never thrown into the situation in the middle of our lives, but grew up doing it. This is all we know, and some people who were thrown into it don't really know what to do or how to react and this is just kind of natural for us."
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"Since Star Wars, that film's success led to bigger budgets, more hardware, that the great movies like the ones I did, which were studio movies, are now independent movies. They range from half a million to several million, and a lot of those have very interesting roles."
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"But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear."
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"The older one gets in this profession, the more people there are with whom one would never work again."
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"Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success."
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"In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book."
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"Studios were just run differently. There really was a head of a studio. There were people who loved their studios. Who worked for their studios and were loaned out to other people and everybody sort of got a piece. Well now there's a handful now."
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"You can best fight any existing evil from the inside."
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"In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work."
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"Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan."
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"If you're going to be sexy in a photo, you'd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy."
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"From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it."
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"I need to go where people are serious about acting."
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"No matter what parents do, kids retain their uniqueness."
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"It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow."
Talk,
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"You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens."
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"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."
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"I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18."
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"People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you want to win for the Oscars and not seeing the movie."
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"Nature chooses who will be transgender; individuals don't choose this."
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"I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was at the height of my career at the beginning. Then I had to jump down the ladder and climb back up again, which I didn't understand. That was very hard."
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"My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress."
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"In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities."
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"I love to work. I love to have complexity."
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"I did that film just so I could kiss Robert Redford."
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"You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself."
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