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"I just don't want to end up on something that bores the hell out of me. Otherwise, I'll fake a knee injury and get out of there."
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Sasha Alexander
"I just don't want to end up on something that bores the hell out of me. Otherwise, I'll fake a knee injury and get out of there."
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"No vice is so bad as advice."
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Marie Dressler
"No vice is so bad as advice."
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"I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work."
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Helen Reddy
"I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work."
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"I wouldn't say no to being in a film with Jude Law. I love English actors."
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Catherine Deneuve
"I wouldn't say no to being in a film with Jude Law. I love English actors."
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"Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!"
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Ruth Gordon
"Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!"
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"I don't think I ever understood Hollywood."
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Gloria Grahame
"I don't think I ever understood Hollywood."
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"An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know."
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Bette Davis
"An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know."
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"With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world."
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Betty Grable
"With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world."
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"I no longer need to be someone's wife. I'm doing okay as I am."
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Linda Evans
"I no longer need to be someone's wife. I'm doing okay as I am."
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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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"The only power you have is the word no."
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Frances McDormand
"The only power you have is the word no."
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"There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life."
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Pamela Anderson
"There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life."
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"They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself."
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Brigitte Bardot
"They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself."
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"There's nothing I love more than a good cry."
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Hope Davis
"There's nothing I love more than a good cry."
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"I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience."
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Barbra Streisand
"I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience."
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"Part of me wanted something bloody and really fun."
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Nicole Sullivan
"Part of me wanted something bloody and really fun."
Fun,
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"Y'know what? This is what I go by: It doesn't matter how good-looking a guy is, it just depends on his personality. If a guy can make you laugh and make fun of you, then that's what would win me over. So, yeah."
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Rachel Bilson
"Y'know what? This is what I go by: It doesn't matter how good-looking a guy is, it just depends on his personality. If a guy can make you laugh and make fun of you, then that's what would win me over. So, yeah."
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"When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking."
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Sarah Jessica Parker
"When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking."
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"This was truly guerilla filmmaking. We shot out in the middle of nowhere in a place called Delta Flats, where basically every day was some new minor catastrophe."
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Jeri Ryan
"This was truly guerilla filmmaking. We shot out in the middle of nowhere in a place called Delta Flats, where basically every day was some new minor catastrophe."
Day,
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"I began as a model, but that did not really hold my interest for too long! I believe I stood out from the parade of models trying to make it in Hollywood, which helped launch my career beyond the one-night-stand horror movie."
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Natasha Henstridge
"I began as a model, but that did not really hold my interest for too long! I believe I stood out from the parade of models trying to make it in Hollywood, which helped launch my career beyond the one-night-stand horror movie."
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"For a woman, forty is torture, the end."
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Grace Kelly
"For a woman, forty is torture, the end."
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"For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off or make it to the top."
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Isabelle Huppert
"For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off or make it to the top."
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"I find that people are constantly coming up to me now. There's been a definite surge of people recognizing me and I'm not sure if it has to do with the DVDs or not, but I've sort of assumed that it does because the show has been off the air for three years now."
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Shiri Appleby
"I find that people are constantly coming up to me now. There's been a definite surge of people recognizing me and I'm not sure if it has to do with the DVDs or not, but I've sort of assumed that it does because the show has been off the air for three years now."
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"I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't like we all had the same agenda."
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Sanaa Lathan
"I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't like we all had the same agenda."
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"When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!"
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Hattie McDaniel
"When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!"
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"My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in the blanks for anybody else, you know what I mean?"
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Amy Adams
"My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in the blanks for anybody else, you know what I mean?"
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"First of all, I would like to clear the air on one thing. Alison has slept with more men than Amanda; Sydney has slept with more men than Amanda; I think Matt has slept with more men than Amanda."
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Heather Locklear
"First of all, I would like to clear the air on one thing. Alison has slept with more men than Amanda; Sydney has slept with more men than Amanda; I think Matt has slept with more men than Amanda."
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"Well I've written four beauty books as well."
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Joan Collins
"Well I've written four beauty books as well."
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"Tiffany is very proud to have the last name and she's proud of her dad."
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Marla Maples
"Tiffany is very proud to have the last name and she's proud of her dad."
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"I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes."
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Eva Green
"I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes."
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"I was actually very pleased that they let me do it, because I feel very deeply for breast cancer survivors. I don't have it, but it is in my family. I've always been very aware of it. I go for mammograms and checkups."
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Erika Slezak
"I was actually very pleased that they let me do it, because I feel very deeply for breast cancer survivors. I don't have it, but it is in my family. I've always been very aware of it. I go for mammograms and checkups."
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"I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret."
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Francesca Annis
"I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret."
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"Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life."
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Charisma Carpenter
"Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life."
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"The presentation of hard core pornography, brutality and shocking language, from what I hear, is leaving the public jaded and tired of this kind of film."
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Pola Negri
"The presentation of hard core pornography, brutality and shocking language, from what I hear, is leaving the public jaded and tired of this kind of film."
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"People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career."
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Helena Bonham Carter
"People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career."
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"Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience."
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Barbara Hershey
"Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience."
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"It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art."
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Rosanna Arquette
"It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art."
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"To hope is to gamble. It's to bet on your futures, on your desires, on the possibility that an open heart and uncertainty is better than gloom and safety. To hope is dangerous, and yet it is the opposite of fear, for to live is to risk."
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Rebecca Solnit
"To hope is to gamble. It's to bet on your futures, on your desires, on the possibility that an open heart and uncertainty is better than gloom and safety. To hope is dangerous, and yet it is the opposite of fear, for to live is to risk."
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"You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck."
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Whoopi Goldberg
"You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck."
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"All this happens without him knowing - they actually install cameras in his apartment and hire this girl to get him to fall in love with her so that she can be in the apartment and present him products without him knowing."
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Caroline Dhavernas
"All this happens without him knowing - they actually install cameras in his apartment and hire this girl to get him to fall in love with her so that she can be in the apartment and present him products without him knowing."
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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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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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Bette Davis
"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
Old,
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"I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there."
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Malin Akerman
"I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there."
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"Acting and writing go together. Actors write because they love words and becoming other people - we love to escape into other characters."
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Susannah York
"Acting and writing go together. Actors write because they love words and becoming other people - we love to escape into other characters."
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"After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need."
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Audrey Tautou
"After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need."
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"We need to appreciate how precious life is."
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Shelley Fabares
"We need to appreciate how precious life is."
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"I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women."
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Salma Hayek
"I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women."
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"I haven't really focused so much on getting acting work."
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Charlene Tilton
"I haven't really focused so much on getting acting work."
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"I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and not bring a piece of you to it."
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Sharon Gless
"I don't believe there is any character that one can play for that long and not bring a piece of you to it."
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"Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included."
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Pola Negri
"Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included."
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