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Quotes by Actress
"The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it."
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"No not really, it is just like real life. Not everyday you are happy and not everyday you are sad."
Life,
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"You really have to listen to yourself and know if what someone is saying is true for you."
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"I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it."
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"I feel real ownership in this show. I feel very invested in it. I care very much about it. I don't feel any more like a hired hand, you know? It's a strange feeling - I feel personally responsible for how the story goes. What happens. What the weaknesses are. And so in a way, some of the changes gave me an opportunity to have a voice in a different way."
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"If we had been less reliant on technology and the security that we enjoy in being divorced from what we used to know, maybe things would have turned out differently."
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"When you don't work for a while, immediately you get a little black mark next to your name."
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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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"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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"You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you."
Work,
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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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"You know when you find a great dress, you've gotta hold on to it."
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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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"A lone peak of high point is a natural focal point in the landscape, something by which both travelers and local orient themselves. In the continuum of landscape, mountains are discontinuity -- culminating in high points, natural barriers, unearthly earth."
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"I grind my teeth and keep my thumbs in so tight that I've dislocated them, just not to scream. Sometimes as an actor one is lucky enough to be asked to scream."
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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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"When you're constantly looking for things from other people, you're not looking within yourself."
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"It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work."
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"I thought The Visitation was good fun. We did some of that filming at Ealing on the big set."
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"There's no environment. Use your imagination. There's no fourth wall, whether it's the first time you've told this story about her life, or the sixth time."
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"I've definitely grown apart from a lot of my friends. Some of them don't understand the schedule, and it's not that I don't want to talk to them, it's that sometimes I am really busy and can't get back to them."
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