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Quotes by Actress
"Well, usually when I finish one character, I'm looking for a role that's really different."
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"It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing."
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"The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role."
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"I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation."
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"I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal."
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"A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma."
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"I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me."
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"I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in cinema history, so I was definitely very driven at doing a great job and having my body look the way it should and just being a part of the creative process."
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"But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions."
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"I desperately want a dog, but I've been told I travel too much, and I'm not allowed to have a dog."
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"It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a depression in the theatre."
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"I've always thought that a lot of the problems in the world would be solved if a spaceship did arrive, then anyone with one head and two arms and two legs would be your brother! It wouldn't matter where they were from or what they believed or anything. It might be good for us."
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"I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day."
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"People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me."
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"I can't imagine actually singing on this show like I did on 'Felicity,' but it would be kind of funny."
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"I'm the slowest reader in the world, because I perform it all in my head."
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"You know when you find a great dress, you've gotta hold on to it."
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"I developed a nutty attitude where I'd think, If some guy really loves me he doesn't care if I'm fat. I'd come up with all these stupid reasons why it would be OK to be fat."
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"With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story."
Hope,
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"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."
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"Some shows, like PPG, tape in a group session, which is always more fun because you can play off each other."
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"If you take away money, if you take away the houses and things, who are we really? What is love really about? What is it to love each other? Why do we stay together, and why do all the kids split? All these questions I have really deep inside of me."
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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 remember that all of a sudden, the car felt like I couldn't control it. It was absolutely the most horrifying experience. We rolled over, off the freeway. I think there was something wrong with the car."
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