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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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Lara Flynn Boyle
"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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"I think one's sexuality can be the center of life, and coming out and discovering your sexuality is something that really can define your existence."
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Mia Kirshner
"I think one's sexuality can be the center of life, and coming out and discovering your sexuality is something that really can define your existence."
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"I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things."
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Ursula Andress
"I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things."
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"I really, really love Hilary Clinton. I think she's very cool. She's out there and she's involved."
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Sandra Bernhard
"I really, really love Hilary Clinton. I think she's very cool. She's out there and she's involved."
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"I mean, I haven't been around very long. I can't expect everyone to have seen 'The House Bunny'. Oh God. I am having such waves of internal embarrassment, which now I'm admitting on a tape recorder. This is so one of the things I should keep in my head."
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Emma Stone
"I mean, I haven't been around very long. I can't expect everyone to have seen 'The House Bunny'. Oh God. I am having such waves of internal embarrassment, which now I'm admitting on a tape recorder. This is so one of the things I should keep in my head."
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"Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do."
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Brigitte Bardot
"Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do."
Men,
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"Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures."
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Hailee Steinfeld
"Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures."
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"Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them laugh."
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Vivien Leigh
"Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them laugh."
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"Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?"
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Rosalind Russell
"Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?"
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"I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him."
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Maggie Smith
"I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him."
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"I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off."
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Angelina Jolie
"I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off."
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"One girl was helped from my appearance on the show, and I swore I would not keep quiet again. When you talk about things that are embarrassing or devastating, obviously you can help people when you do."
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Hunter Tylo
"One girl was helped from my appearance on the show, and I swore I would not keep quiet again. When you talk about things that are embarrassing or devastating, obviously you can help people when you do."
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"I've always wanted to be Wonder Woman, of course. She had the greatest costume."
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Kelly Hu
"I've always wanted to be Wonder Woman, of course. She had the greatest costume."
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"I was skeptical about doing Texas Chainsaw at first because it's such a cult classic. I'd seen some of the sequels and was not a fan of those."
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Jessica Biel
"I was skeptical about doing Texas Chainsaw at first because it's such a cult classic. I'd seen some of the sequels and was not a fan of those."
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"Johnny Depp is so special that he is like a Martian. In fact, that's what I call him, Martian."
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Penelope Cruz
"Johnny Depp is so special that he is like a Martian. In fact, that's what I call him, Martian."
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"Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are."
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Jill Clayburgh
"Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are."
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"The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become."
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Meryl Streep
"The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become."
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"I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for."
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Loretta Young
"I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for."
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"I did commercials since I was 16, and that's kind of acting, depending on what you're selling."
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Joan Severance
"I did commercials since I was 16, and that's kind of acting, depending on what you're selling."
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"Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts."
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Ruth Gordon
"Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts."
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"Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want."
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Connie Stevens
"Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want."
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"I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody."
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Claudette Colbert
"I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody."
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"I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks."
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Claire Forlani
"I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks."
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"The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor."
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Fiona Shaw
"The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor."
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"Having children with someone is the real bond."
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Francesca Annis
"Having children with someone is the real bond."
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"Everyone needs some time to themselves."
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Anna Neagle
"Everyone needs some time to themselves."
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"I'm about to become a member of the Chemists Society of America. I'm very proud of that."
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Victoria Principal
"I'm about to become a member of the Chemists Society of America. I'm very proud of that."
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"Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs."
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Shelley Duvall
"Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs."
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"I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play."
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Sanaa Lathan
"I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play."
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"We can bring to characters dark and bright sides that nobody even dreams about."
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Sonia Braga
"We can bring to characters dark and bright sides that nobody even dreams about."
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"When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation."
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Felicity Kendal
"When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation."
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"Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see."
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Kelly Lynch
"Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see."
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"I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work."
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Nastassja Kinski
"I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work."
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"The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it."
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Pam Grier
"The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it."
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"I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene."
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
"I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene."
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"The greatest gift is not being afraid to question."
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Ruby Dee
"The greatest gift is not being afraid to question."
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"Nooooooo... favorite film, that's like asking if you have a favorite kid!"
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Sylvia Sidney
"Nooooooo... favorite film, that's like asking if you have a favorite kid!"
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"Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life."
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
"Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life."
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"I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive."
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Angelina Jolie
"I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive."
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"Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day."
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Nikki Cox
"Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day."
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"I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling."
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Gwyneth Paltrow
"I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling."
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"I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career."
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Charlize Theron
"I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career."
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"I'm so lucky to be in a situation that I can always have my daughter with me."
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Izabella Scorupco
"I'm so lucky to be in a situation that I can always have my daughter with me."
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"When I'm depressed and I feel low thinking that good movies are not made any more, then I put on his movies and I watch them. I laugh and I cry and I have great pleasure."
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Geraldine Chaplin
"When I'm depressed and I feel low thinking that good movies are not made any more, then I put on his movies and I watch them. I laugh and I cry and I have great pleasure."
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"I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact."
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
"I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact."
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"The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused."
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Marilu Henner
"The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused."
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"Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics."
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Liza Minnelli
"Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics."
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"I like doing movies that relate to people's experience."
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Illeana Douglas
"I like doing movies that relate to people's experience."
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"Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television."
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Beverley Mitchell
"Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television."
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"To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life."
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Catherine Deneuve
"To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life."
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