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Quotes by Actress
"So I majored in Drama, did all the plays that were possible to do, skated through school in order to be in every production on stage or backstage in whatever capacity and I came to New York looking for work in the summers."
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"I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood."
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"Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that."
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"I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone and protecting them... to see this happen to our city and our community."
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"Somehow he became certain the he himself possessed the skills of a hypnotist. How he reached this judgement, I have no idea, but never convinced the rest of us."
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"I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream."
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"My tattoo is a phoenix. I got the first when I was 16. I hid it for years."
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"Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite."
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"The progression of roles you take strings together a portrait of an actor, but it's a completely random process."
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"Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies."
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"I don't act in the way other actresses act, in terms of building or creating a character. I don't transform myself into the role, I invest myself in the role."
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"I still have a problem with nuns. I follow them around like a kitten with a ball of yarn. After a while, all my characters become very close friends."
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"We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to several different locations, and little things like that, or certain mishaps would happen and you'd have to wonder what that was about."
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"I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life."
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"When I think of Marilyn Monroe, and achieving her sound, I think of having a rather large bust. I think of her physically and I am just able to create her sound, because her physicality was so much to do with her sound."
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"My mom has this great skiing event in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, every year for a local charity."
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"It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years."
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"Because I'm not trying to throw people any curves."
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"Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic."
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"However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them."
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"I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym."
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"Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television."
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"Sometimes I feel limited by people's perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don't look like."
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"I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage."
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