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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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"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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"Childhood is a short season."
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Helen Hayes
"Childhood is a short season."
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"She would go to Memphis and this was after our divorce. And I would send her to Memphis to be with him."
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Priscilla Presley
"She would go to Memphis and this was after our divorce. And I would send her to Memphis to be with him."
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"Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers."
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Mary Tyler Moore
"Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers."
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"I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it."
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Marilyn Monroe
"I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it."
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"I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way."
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Lauren Bacall
"I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way."
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"I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude."
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Yvonne Strahovski
"I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude."
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"I think I'm as content as one can be."
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Nikki Cox
"I think I'm as content as one can be."
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"The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event."
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Ethel Barrymore
"The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event."
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"Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment."
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Jenna Elfman
"Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment."
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"I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady."
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Juliette Lewis
"I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady."
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"Yes, I'm a great believer in angels."
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Anna Lee
"Yes, I'm a great believer in angels."
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"I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones."
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Faye Dunaway
"I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones."
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"Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age."
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Helen Reddy
"Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age."
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"My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world."
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Drew Barrymore
"My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world."
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"Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then."
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Katharine Hepburn
"Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then."
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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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"I only knew basic western trail riding. Nothing fancy."
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Julie Benz
"I only knew basic western trail riding. Nothing fancy."
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"What makes a person sexy is when he's not trying to be sexy."
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Juliette Binoche
"What makes a person sexy is when he's not trying to be sexy."
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"I am the one who got myself fat, who did all the eating. So I had to take full responsibility for it."
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Kirstie Alley
"I am the one who got myself fat, who did all the eating. So I had to take full responsibility for it."
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"Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very cute. And I got to keep some of the clothes."
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Caroline Dhavernas
"Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very cute. And I got to keep some of the clothes."
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"I'm afraid of flying."
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Allison Janney
"I'm afraid of flying."
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"I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe."
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Loretta Young
"I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe."
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"I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do."
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Jeanne Moreau
"I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do."
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"I'm always on the quest for something delicious and healthful."
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Joely Fisher
"I'm always on the quest for something delicious and healthful."
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"French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar."
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Cameron Diaz
"French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar."
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"Talking about auditions, you never know what anyone else is thinking."
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Linda Lavin
"Talking about auditions, you never know what anyone else is thinking."
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"Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance."
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Natalie Portman
"Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance."
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"I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did."
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Sally Kirkland
"I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did."
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"I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously."
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Maureen O'Hara
"I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously."
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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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"Butterfly was certainly a vehicle for me, and if it died, it still would have served its purpose, in spades. We never expected it to give me the visibility it has given me. It was just a small thing as a vehicle, and suddenly the whole world knew about it."
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Pia Zadora
"Butterfly was certainly a vehicle for me, and if it died, it still would have served its purpose, in spades. We never expected it to give me the visibility it has given me. It was just a small thing as a vehicle, and suddenly the whole world knew about it."
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"There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists."
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Nicole Kidman
"There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists."
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"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."
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Gloria Stuart
"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."
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"I have heard all kinds of stories about telling employers about MS and I really don't know what the answer is. I am a private person, but I have found support by talking to fellow MSrs in the community."
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Teri Garr
"I have heard all kinds of stories about telling employers about MS and I really don't know what the answer is. I am a private person, but I have found support by talking to fellow MSrs in the community."
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"I have this personal affinity for the desert. I am fascinated by the desert. I love it."
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Erika Slezak
"I have this personal affinity for the desert. I am fascinated by the desert. I love it."
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"You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only people who have seen the show before and are devoted to it, but people who have never seen it before."
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Gillian Anderson
"You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only people who have seen the show before and are devoted to it, but people who have never seen it before."
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"You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity."
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Patty Duke
"You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity."
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"Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work."
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Barbra Streisand
"Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work."
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"Harry Cohn did not make me. But I also feel that I probably didn't make me, either. I think it was a combination. I think that's what made it work."
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Kim Novak
"Harry Cohn did not make me. But I also feel that I probably didn't make me, either. I think it was a combination. I think that's what made it work."
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"There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life."
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Natalie Portman
"There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life."
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"I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover."
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Fran Drescher
"I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover."
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"I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive."
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Diane Cilento
"I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive."
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"Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes."
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Ashley Tisdale
"Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes."
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"I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love."
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Calista Flockhart
"I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love."
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"I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that."
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Halle Berry
"I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that."
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"They're guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we've done that, been there, and we don't want to do that any more."
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Lauren Bacall
"They're guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we've done that, been there, and we don't want to do that any more."
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"Everything I learned I learned from the movies."
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Audrey Hepburn
"Everything I learned I learned from the movies."
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"You know when I feel inwardly beautiful? When I am with my girlfriends and we are having a 'goddess circle'."
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Jennifer Aniston
"You know when I feel inwardly beautiful? When I am with my girlfriends and we are having a 'goddess circle'."
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