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Quotes by Actress
"Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. Blood doesn't run in races! Come on!"
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"I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have."
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"But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age."
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"It's important for us to latch onto the people that we love."
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"My life collapsed. People ran from me because suddenly it was 'Oh my God! It's over for her now!'"
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"I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps."
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"I couldn't do it at all. I was never really good at it, but I can't imagine what it can be like as a fortunate person not having to deal with it. I mean, people of all ages, not just my age, 25, 35, all the way down the line."
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"My agent sent me the script and I loved it. I wondered how they would turn me into a chimp. My agent said it would probably not entail to much time. Just some hair and make-up. I found out that it was not so simple."
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"Most of the people I know in show business don't need anybody pushing them at all. They're extremely aggressive."
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"I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven."
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"I think I had an advantage in the sense that I wasn't raised religiously."
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"I think being mean to people in high school is healthy. It's sort of like you're in this situation with all these other kids and sometimes you need to get your aggression out. And if you'd had people be mean to you before, it really does build character."
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"If you can find something you love, go for it everyday of your life, and it would be really good to you."
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"With a parent, it's always guilt. You want to be there, but you kind of also want to be here."
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"I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in moving people."
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"I'm not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, you're thinking about the work or the next day's scenes, but not staying in character. But as a film goes on, you become more and more fragile, emotionally. And physically too, actually."
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"I don't think I have the stomach Veronica has. I think I have the determination and the stubbornness and a little bit of the go-get-em. But I think I'm about 20 percent more girl than Veronica is. There's a lot of Veronica that hits home with me, the sort of feisty area. But I think that I have a little bit more girl. I'd scream my head off if I saw a body in the freezer."
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"I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and had the hand come under the stall with a paper and pen. That sort of thing anybody can live without."
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"I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn't have those things in mine."
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"If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down."
Dumb,
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"When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture."
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"It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that."
Want,
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"There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them."
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"Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be."
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"It was Britney's movie. I liked that movie. It didn't get too much love, but a lot of people really liked it."
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"I'm pretty middle-of-the-road. There are some issues I'm more conservative on."
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"But no one frees himself from being in love in three days."
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