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Quotes by Actress
"I'm just an actress. They try to give me as little information as possible."
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"When I was growing up, I always thought my hair was messy."
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"I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack."
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"Human beings are not meant to lose their anonymity and privacy."
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"I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress."
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"I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that."
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"The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important."
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"Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff."
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"To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country."
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"I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point."
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"Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings."
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"Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?"
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"I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing."
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"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends."
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"Sometimes I think my husband is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be."
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"I have a tendency to often share the point of view of the conspiracy theory."
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"I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was at the height of my career at the beginning. Then I had to jump down the ladder and climb back up again, which I didn't understand. That was very hard."
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"It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us. You learn to live beyond yourself."
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"You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now."
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"I love working with people who are inspired and obsessive."
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"Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside."
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"I justified it in so many ways. I had a very, very long and difficult struggle with my sexuality."
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"I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me."
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"Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around."
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"To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time."
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"Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl."
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