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Quotes by Actress

"Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react."
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Vivien Leigh
"Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react."
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"It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years."
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Meg Tilly
"It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years."
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"Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape?"
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Geraldine Chaplin
"Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape?"
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"I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer."
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Patricia Clarkson
"I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer."
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"Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals."
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Emma Thompson
"Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals."
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"I'm convinced my mother only had sex eight times."
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Linda Fiorentino
"I'm convinced my mother only had sex eight times."
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"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch."
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Gilda Radner
"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch."
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"Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican."
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Yeardley Smith
"Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican."
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"Most girls don't know what to do with what they've got."
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Jayne Mansfield
"Most girls don't know what to do with what they've got."
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"People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice."
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Melanie Griffith
"People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice."
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"It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky elderly ladies."
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Maggie Smith
"It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky elderly ladies."
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"Don't let anyone, or any rejection, keep you from what you want."
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Ashley Tisdale
"Don't let anyone, or any rejection, keep you from what you want."
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"If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions."
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Maude Adams
"If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions."
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"At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks."
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Priscilla Presley
"At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks."
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"I was a complete loon, but I don't regret a bit of it."
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Rhona Mitra
"I was a complete loon, but I don't regret a bit of it."
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"Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt."
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Sigourney Weaver
"Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt."
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"It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you."
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Camryn Manheim
"It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you."
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"Well, because Dawn of the Dead can take place anywhere and it shows that actually the entire planet is contaminated, I would say that it shows the new face of our world - one person, one race, united against the invisible destructive force."
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Sarah Polley
"Well, because Dawn of the Dead can take place anywhere and it shows that actually the entire planet is contaminated, I would say that it shows the new face of our world - one person, one race, united against the invisible destructive force."
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"The only place I am recognized all the time is in L.A. and otherwise, it's only about once a day. I feel pretty anonymous."
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Natalie Portman
"The only place I am recognized all the time is in L.A. and otherwise, it's only about once a day. I feel pretty anonymous."
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"There is no cure for emphysema, but you can start treating it and have a better quality of life."
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Loni Anderson
"There is no cure for emphysema, but you can start treating it and have a better quality of life."
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"It's good to always do some sort of exercise."
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Ashley Scott
"It's good to always do some sort of exercise."
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"We got more out of this as a family than we were able to give to the people."
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Connie Sellecca
"We got more out of this as a family than we were able to give to the people."
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"I believe you have to nurture your conscience."
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Loretta Young
"I believe you have to nurture your conscience."
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"I hate it when people call me a teen queen."
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Lindsay Lohan
"I hate it when people call me a teen queen."
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"I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing."
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Emma Stone
"I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing."
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"I'm not very experienced with boys or the whole dating thingy."
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Vanessa Hudgens
"I'm not very experienced with boys or the whole dating thingy."
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"Passion surprises. One doesn't search it. It can happen to you tomorrow."
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Isabelle Adjani
"Passion surprises. One doesn't search it. It can happen to you tomorrow."
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"A fever is an expression of inner rage."
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Julia Roberts
"A fever is an expression of inner rage."
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"I think smart is sexy. I like smart people. People that are comfortable with themselves I think is very sexy. My cat is really sexy."
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Gina Gershon
"I think smart is sexy. I like smart people. People that are comfortable with themselves I think is very sexy. My cat is really sexy."
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"Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film."
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Jami Gertz
"Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film."
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"I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits."
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Mercedes McCambridge
"I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits."
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"No, I tell you what I like is having the play close after a decent run and looking back on it and saying, yes, I did that, and wasn't it wonderful? Because while you're doing it, it is really tough. It is so hard."
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Mary Tyler Moore
"No, I tell you what I like is having the play close after a decent run and looking back on it and saying, yes, I did that, and wasn't it wonderful? Because while you're doing it, it is really tough. It is so hard."
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"I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork."
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Julia Louis Dreyfus
"I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork."
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"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."
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Moira Kelly
"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."
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"Smoking is related to practically every terrible thing that can happen to you."
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Loni Anderson
"Smoking is related to practically every terrible thing that can happen to you."
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"I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left."
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Ellen Burstyn
"I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left."
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"Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology."
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Barbara Steele
"Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology."
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"I am at heart a gentleman."
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Marlene Dietrich
"I am at heart a gentleman."
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"It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment."
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Jasmine Guy
"It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment."
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"Everyone has a childhood, everyone had awkward years and weird stages. Mine were broadcast for eight years."
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Tina Yothers
"Everyone has a childhood, everyone had awkward years and weird stages. Mine were broadcast for eight years."
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"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings."
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Helen Hayes
"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings."
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"Every day is bizarre."
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Mia Kirshner
"Every day is bizarre."
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"I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real."
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Reese Witherspoon
"I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real."
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"Fame doesn't end loneliness."
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Claire Danes
"Fame doesn't end loneliness."
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"Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture."
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Natalie Portman
"Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture."
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"I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit."
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Hedy Lamarr
"I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit."
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"My parents used to take me to a lot of theatre when I was young."
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Lexa Doig
"My parents used to take me to a lot of theatre when I was young."
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"I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour to other people. I cannot bear it that people are mean to people who can't help what they are."
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Janet Suzman
"I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour to other people. I cannot bear it that people are mean to people who can't help what they are."
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"I'm trying to appeal to the disenfranchised everybody, not just specifically gay."
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Sandra Bernhard
"I'm trying to appeal to the disenfranchised everybody, not just specifically gay."
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"A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished."
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Zsa Zsa Gabor
"A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished."
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