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"And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing."
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Christy Romano
"And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing."
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"The role of Barbara, in Music for Millions, was literally a tonic for me."
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June Allyson
"The role of Barbara, in Music for Millions, was literally a tonic for me."
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"Only idiots refuse to change their minds."
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Brigitte Bardot
"Only idiots refuse to change their minds."
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"Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it."
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Marguerite Moreau
"Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it."
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"But I think the possibility of a black and white society feeding each other's expertises, living harmoniously, will probably go along in fits and starts now but at least it has a great constitution now to back it up."
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Janet Suzman
"But I think the possibility of a black and white society feeding each other's expertises, living harmoniously, will probably go along in fits and starts now but at least it has a great constitution now to back it up."
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"I come from the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male friends, so this friendship of Will and Grace's isn't such a stretch."
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Debra Messing
"I come from the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male friends, so this friendship of Will and Grace's isn't such a stretch."
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"Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct "British" accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it."
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Madeleine Stowe
"Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct "British" accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it."
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"I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke."
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Melissa Leo
"I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke."
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"We cannot calculate the numbers of people who left, fled or were fished out of Europe just ahead of the Holocaust."
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Gene Tierney
"We cannot calculate the numbers of people who left, fled or were fished out of Europe just ahead of the Holocaust."
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"I try to see my films just once. it's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just have to go through it once more just to make sure you've had it."
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Juliette Binoche
"I try to see my films just once. it's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just have to go through it once more just to make sure you've had it."
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"I joke around a lot about the manic times because they're funny. We manics do outrageous things and it is part of our colorful nature."
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Patty Duke
"I joke around a lot about the manic times because they're funny. We manics do outrageous things and it is part of our colorful nature."
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"I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget."
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Frances Farmer
"I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget."
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"I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women."
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Sharon Gless
"I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women."
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"My children are my whole life."
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Kelly LeBrock
"My children are my whole life."
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"I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early age. I didn't know how tough the business is."
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Susan Lucci
"I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early age. I didn't know how tough the business is."
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"I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love."
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Shirley Knight
"I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love."
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"The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies."
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Maureen O'Hara
"The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies."
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"I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance."
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Nastassja Kinski
"I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance."
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"Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars."
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Kelly Preston
"Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars."
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"I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying!"
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Portia de Rossi
"I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying!"
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"And I can relate to that, because I went to an all white school, so I knew what that was like. And it was hard at the time, but anything that's difficult you learn from, don't you?"
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Rachel True
"And I can relate to that, because I went to an all white school, so I knew what that was like. And it was hard at the time, but anything that's difficult you learn from, don't you?"
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"I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice."
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Teri Garr
"I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice."
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"God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is."
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Kirstie Alley
"God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is."
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"The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one."
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Nastassja Kinski
"The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one."
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"My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him."
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Amy Sedaris
"My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him."
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"You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much."
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Nastassja Kinski
"You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much."
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"I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action."
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Mae West
"I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action."
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"It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard."
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Eva Marie Saint
"It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard."
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"I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination."
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Patty Duke
"I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination."
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"Warren and I are friends, but working with him had been difficult."
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Natalie Wood
"Warren and I are friends, but working with him had been difficult."
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"I would love to go back as Leela in this new series."
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Louise Jameson
"I would love to go back as Leela in this new series."
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"My children have no prejudices at all. My own brother-in-law is Jewish!"
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Dorothy Kilgallen
"My children have no prejudices at all. My own brother-in-law is Jewish!"
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"Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will."
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Rebecca Romijn
"Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will."
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"It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using."
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Marlee Matlin
"It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using."
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"A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well."
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Meg Ryan
"A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well."
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"I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or sort of frowned upon, like Comic-Con."
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Kristen Bell
"I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or sort of frowned upon, like Comic-Con."
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"Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma."
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Sarah Sutton
"Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma."
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"The first day I arrived, they told me to go home and get rid of that cold."
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June Allyson
"The first day I arrived, they told me to go home and get rid of that cold."
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"Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing mothers, divorcees. I think it's going to be exciting to play a mother of teenagers. The longer your life, the deeper it gets."
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Naomi Watts
"Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing mothers, divorcees. I think it's going to be exciting to play a mother of teenagers. The longer your life, the deeper it gets."
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"You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you."
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
"You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you."
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"You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful; it's the people all around the country; it's word-of-mouth."
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Pia Zadora
"You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful; it's the people all around the country; it's word-of-mouth."
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"Since I have fair skin, I have to stay out of the sun. I can't stand the sun. I dyed my hair red for a while during the 1990s but I'm actually a natural blonde."
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Nicole Kidman
"Since I have fair skin, I have to stay out of the sun. I can't stand the sun. I dyed my hair red for a while during the 1990s but I'm actually a natural blonde."
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"I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my life, but I never gave up personal things to work, never."
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Catherine Deneuve
"I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my life, but I never gave up personal things to work, never."
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"Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it."
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Jeanne Moreau
"Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it."
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"I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the intention behind it."
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Jodie Foster
"I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the intention behind it."
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"I have no idea what makes a director believe in me that I can sell these kind of roles."
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Izabella Scorupco
"I have no idea what makes a director believe in me that I can sell these kind of roles."
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"It would be interesting if this sitcom works, so I could be doing one thing all the time instead of going back and forth between all this different media which I sort of thrive on, I'm a bit of a moving target in that way."
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Stockard Channing
"It would be interesting if this sitcom works, so I could be doing one thing all the time instead of going back and forth between all this different media which I sort of thrive on, I'm a bit of a moving target in that way."
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"I had an idea of what I thought was funny. It's kind of based on how I am."
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Jennifer Aniston
"I had an idea of what I thought was funny. It's kind of based on how I am."
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"I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting."
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Janine Turner
"I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting."
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"If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is."
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Portia de Rossi
"If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is."
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