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"I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit."
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Laura Dern
"I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit."
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"I'm in the process of trying to find something that I could do on my own."
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Loretta Devine
"I'm in the process of trying to find something that I could do on my own."
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"I had very little confidence in myself as an actress."
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Maude Adams
"I had very little confidence in myself as an actress."
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"And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director."
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Claudia Cardinale
"And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director."
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"I am an optimistic lady."
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Julie Andrews
"I am an optimistic lady."
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"The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain."
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Fiona Shaw
"The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain."
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"If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something."
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Drew Barrymore
"If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something."
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"I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools."
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Sally Field
"I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools."
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"I was always cutting dialogue out when we were rehearsing, and when I produced movies, too. I felt that people don't say things in life - they act, they do things. I always wanted my characters doing, rather than saying what they were doing - which was redundant."
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Donna Mills
"I was always cutting dialogue out when we were rehearsing, and when I produced movies, too. I felt that people don't say things in life - they act, they do things. I always wanted my characters doing, rather than saying what they were doing - which was redundant."
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"It's a hard thing to legislate. You can't legislate good taste and you can't put a number on it in terms of square footage,... It's a question of where individual rights end and community rights begin."
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Ann Robinson
"It's a hard thing to legislate. You can't legislate good taste and you can't put a number on it in terms of square footage,... It's a question of where individual rights end and community rights begin."
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"I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice to strangers, and so, you know, keeping a clear head and just being nice to each other. And that's all the advice I can give."
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
"I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice to strangers, and so, you know, keeping a clear head and just being nice to each other. And that's all the advice I can give."
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"I love nerds. Comic-Con junkies are the tastemakers of tomorrow. Isn't that funny? The tables have turned."
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Kristen Bell
"I love nerds. Comic-Con junkies are the tastemakers of tomorrow. Isn't that funny? The tables have turned."
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"All my six husbands married me for different reasons."
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Hedy Lamarr
"All my six husbands married me for different reasons."
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"For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not."
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Annette Funicello
"For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not."
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"The revolt against brutality begins with a revolt against the language that hides that brutality."
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Rebecca Solnit
"The revolt against brutality begins with a revolt against the language that hides that brutality."
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"I was the good Bond girl, but I wanted to have the dresses and the high heels. I wanted the funky, sexy name."
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Izabella Scorupco
"I was the good Bond girl, but I wanted to have the dresses and the high heels. I wanted the funky, sexy name."
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"Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist."
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Jeanne Moreau
"Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist."
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"I gotta get working, you know? I've been too busy. I've been trying my hardest, but it's really tough."
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Christy Romano
"I gotta get working, you know? I've been too busy. I've been trying my hardest, but it's really tough."
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"I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay."
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Jennifer Love Hewitt
"I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay."
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"I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography."
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June Foray
"I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography."
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"I would be a fool to deny my own abilities."
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Julie Andrews
"I would be a fool to deny my own abilities."
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"Daisies are like sunshine to the ground."
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Drew Barrymore
"Daisies are like sunshine to the ground."
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"I am treated no different than the other girls."
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Eva Longoria
"I am treated no different than the other girls."
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"He's named you heir apparent to the Apocalypse. Congratulations."
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Rachel Caine
"He's named you heir apparent to the Apocalypse. Congratulations."
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"Everyone has the answers."
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Robin Wright Penn
"Everyone has the answers."
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"I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men."
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Gene Tierney
"I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men."
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"Domesticity has to mean nesting. Otherwise, six months go by, and you don't know where your underwear is."
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Mary Mastrantonio
"Domesticity has to mean nesting. Otherwise, six months go by, and you don't know where your underwear is."
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"I like to go with the energy because when you ignore it that's when you start doing things wrong."
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Dana Plato
"I like to go with the energy because when you ignore it that's when you start doing things wrong."
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"Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?"
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Camryn Manheim
"Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?"
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"I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse."
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Claire Danes
"I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse."
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"Well, I didn't really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn't pull up and leave when I felt like it."
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Diane Lane
"Well, I didn't really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn't pull up and leave when I felt like it."
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"Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right."
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Kate Hudson
"Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right."
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"The only things I'm competitive in are backgammon and poker."
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Kate Hudson
"The only things I'm competitive in are backgammon and poker."
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"I was a tough kid with the jeans, the concert shirt with the flannel over it, the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair."
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Cameron Diaz
"I was a tough kid with the jeans, the concert shirt with the flannel over it, the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair."
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"I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece."
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Hedda Hopper
"I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece."
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"We've always been ready for female superheroes. Because women want to be them and men want to do them."
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Famke Janssen
"We've always been ready for female superheroes. Because women want to be them and men want to do them."
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"People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't."
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Judi Dench
"People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't."
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"Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me in some way, I simply can't commit to the project."
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Sherilyn Fenn
"Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me in some way, I simply can't commit to the project."
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"Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children."
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Meryl Streep
"Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children."
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"Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets."
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Ursula Andress
"Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets."
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"I think eventually they're going to find out that MS is like 10 different things. I have a neurological disease something like MS, and it's MS, so let's take medicine for it."
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Teri Garr
"I think eventually they're going to find out that MS is like 10 different things. I have a neurological disease something like MS, and it's MS, so let's take medicine for it."
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"I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people."
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Pam Grier
"I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people."
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"Shane looked faintly injured. "I make it my business to know everything about silver. And I saw your notes. I study up on everything when it comes to your boss, anyway. There was a flicker of jealousy about that, but she didn't have time, or energy, to consider it very much. Not even whether or not she liked it."
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Rachel Caine
"Shane looked faintly injured. "I make it my business to know everything about silver. And I saw your notes. I study up on everything when it comes to your boss, anyway. There was a flicker of jealousy about that, but she didn't have time, or energy, to consider it very much. Not even whether or not she liked it."
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"I don't want my wrinkles taken away - I don't want to look like everyone else."
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Jane Fonda
"I don't want my wrinkles taken away - I don't want to look like everyone else."
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"I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley."
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Mila Kunis
"I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley."
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"I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states."
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Raquel Welch
"I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states."
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"I did Phone Booth, and that was shot very, very quickly, but that was Joel Schumacher, who's shot so many movies that, if anybody can figure out how to do it in a couple of days, it's him."
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Katie Holmes
"I did Phone Booth, and that was shot very, very quickly, but that was Joel Schumacher, who's shot so many movies that, if anybody can figure out how to do it in a couple of days, it's him."
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"Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just knew they'd consider wrong. Or at least risky."
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Rachel Caine
"Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just knew they'd consider wrong. Or at least risky."
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"If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says: "I'm cheap!""
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Delta Burke
"If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says: "I'm cheap!""
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"Physics has the cutest words."
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Sherry Stringfield
"Physics has the cutest words."
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