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Quotes by Actress
"All I really want to do is entertain people out there sitting in the dark and for them to believe it."
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"Tim Robbins had real confidence in college. He literally stole actors from the theater department at UCLA to be in his plays. The department heads got so mad at him."
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"When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamorous and very vulnerable and not give up your soul just because you were a movie star."
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"I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it."
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"I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it."
Mind,
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"There's no such thing as a perfect guy. I think it would be strange if somebody was absolutely everything you always wanted, because then there'd be no challenge. Also, you'd feel inferior."
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"Look, it's to the point where kids are getting Botox. It's insane. We're not allowed to age."
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"I've learned through experience that life is never that bad. The secret is just paying attention to how you feel and not letting anyone else dictate what in your heart you know is right."
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"We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor to get at that theme of 'how do we find our authentic selves?' And that we all - whether we're actors or not - perform ourselves. As a way of searching. As a way of fumbling around and trying to say, is this my voice? Is this who I am?"
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"I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be."
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"I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel."
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"I'm not in the advertising business, but I think it would be very nice if people went to see the film Hamlet, because it was made with love and integrity."
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"I don't theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it, and having those thoughts that she's thinking."
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"I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group."
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"Do you have any idea what it's like when you try and make home porn? My husband and I tried it. We looked like charging hippos. Best to leave it to the pros."
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"I'm different, and my manner invites questions. I'm never afraid to answer."
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"I think film likes me better than the theatre does for some reason."
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"My first crush was Spock. I thought it didn't get any better than Spock."
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"I don't consider myself a celebrity, and I don't consider myself a star."
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"Masses of girls identified with Bella in a really profound way, for want of a better word. The connection that I've seen people have - I've seen it physically. It's the characters they're flipping for."
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"I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets?"
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"No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward."
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"I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn't and it really doesn't have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips."
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"It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new."
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"When you're nursing and you're working 18-hour days, that's pretty hard."
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