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"They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and there was no ad in the newspapers to say it was running. So it was literally killed."
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Ellen Burstyn
"They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and there was no ad in the newspapers to say it was running. So it was literally killed."
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"I'm not really into clubbing, I like to go to parties after events, and those do end up at clubs or bars. But in my free time I go grocery shopping or to the gym, or I talk on the phone."
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Amanda Seyfried
"I'm not really into clubbing, I like to go to parties after events, and those do end up at clubs or bars. But in my free time I go grocery shopping or to the gym, or I talk on the phone."
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"A date once leaned in to kiss me, and he ended up kissing my cheek. He was a little offended, but I didn't want to kiss him just to not hurt his feelings."
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Denise Richards
"A date once leaned in to kiss me, and he ended up kissing my cheek. He was a little offended, but I didn't want to kiss him just to not hurt his feelings."
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"You can never be guaranteed good roles because of an award, but I think your profile and net worth as a performer has to do with awards, unfortunately."
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Minnie Driver
"You can never be guaranteed good roles because of an award, but I think your profile and net worth as a performer has to do with awards, unfortunately."
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"Well, for someone who looks like me you wonder where Alfred Hitchcock is."
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Kelly Lynch
"Well, for someone who looks like me you wonder where Alfred Hitchcock is."
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"There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults."
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Laura Dern
"There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults."
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"A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that."
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Kathleen Turner
"A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that."
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"Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical."
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Hedy Lamarr
"Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical."
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"I love going to the set every day, because Noah Wylie will be there waiting."
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Sherry Stringfield
"I love going to the set every day, because Noah Wylie will be there waiting."
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"Sabrina ran for seven years with a different director every week."
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Melissa Joan Hart
"Sabrina ran for seven years with a different director every week."
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"When you give yourself to places, they give you yourself back; the more one comes to know them, the more one seeds them with the invisible crop of memories and associations that will be waiting for when you come back, while new places offer up new thoughts, new possibilities. Exploring the world is one the best ways of exploring the mind, and walking travels both terrains."
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Rebecca Solnit
"When you give yourself to places, they give you yourself back; the more one comes to know them, the more one seeds them with the invisible crop of memories and associations that will be waiting for when you come back, while new places offer up new thoughts, new possibilities. Exploring the world is one the best ways of exploring the mind, and walking travels both terrains."
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"Perhaps the central question about [Eliot] Porter's work is about the relationship between science, aesthetics, and environmental politics. His brother, the painter and critic Fairfield Porter, wrote in a 1960 review of [Porter's] colour photographs: 'There is no subject and background, every corner is alive,' and this suggests what an ecological aesthetic might look like."
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Rebecca Solnit
"Perhaps the central question about [Eliot] Porter's work is about the relationship between science, aesthetics, and environmental politics. His brother, the painter and critic Fairfield Porter, wrote in a 1960 review of [Porter's] colour photographs: 'There is no subject and background, every corner is alive,' and this suggests what an ecological aesthetic might look like."
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"The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was like going from chilly London winter weather to the Bahamas in just minutes."
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Kathleen Quinlan
"The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was like going from chilly London winter weather to the Bahamas in just minutes."
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"Before we had the kids, my husband and I were traveling a lot and working and really enjoying our lives and each other. We both love the theater and books and travel and so we were really having a lot of fun."
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Patricia Heaton
"Before we had the kids, my husband and I were traveling a lot and working and really enjoying our lives and each other. We both love the theater and books and travel and so we were really having a lot of fun."
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"I read every script from beginning to end, and I read every draft that I can. I like the show, I like the character, and I want to protect both of those things."
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Victoria Pratt
"I read every script from beginning to end, and I read every draft that I can. I like the show, I like the character, and I want to protect both of those things."
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"It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time."
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Tallulah Bankhead
"It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time."
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"Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four."
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Katharine Hepburn
"Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four."
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"I'm going to have to give him shit for all this,' Shane said, as he wandered around. 'He lives alone and makes his bed? Who does that?''People who like things neat?''Its not natural."
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Rachel Caine
"I'm going to have to give him shit for all this,' Shane said, as he wandered around. 'He lives alone and makes his bed? Who does that?''People who like things neat?''Its not natural."
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"Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad."
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Connie Sellecca
"Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad."
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"Like going to my favorite restaurant, it can sometimes get hard. I just can't go to the mall."
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Hilary Duff
"Like going to my favorite restaurant, it can sometimes get hard. I just can't go to the mall."
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"My interesting diet tips are eat early and don't nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away."
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Carol Burnett
"My interesting diet tips are eat early and don't nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away."
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"I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them."
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Lara Flynn Boyle
"I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them."
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"Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire."
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Rachel Caine
"Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire."
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"I went through all my twenties thinking that I wasn't good enough."
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Delta Burke
"I went through all my twenties thinking that I wasn't good enough."
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"My choices in films are spontaneous."
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Nicole Kidman
"My choices in films are spontaneous."
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"The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
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Bette Davis
"The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
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"Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation."
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Ida Lupino
"Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation."
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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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"I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own."
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Fran Drescher
"I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own."
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"Love elevates the beauty of life."
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Farshad Asl
"Love elevates the beauty of life."
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"My dad heard of a studio on the radio, and it was advertised as a place for kids to meet kids, and it was actually a studio, and that's where I met my manager and agent."
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Mila Kunis
"My dad heard of a studio on the radio, and it was advertised as a place for kids to meet kids, and it was actually a studio, and that's where I met my manager and agent."
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"They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know."
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Uta Hagen
"They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know."
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"Oh, I'll be forgotten too, don't worry."
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Juliette Binoche
"Oh, I'll be forgotten too, don't worry."
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"I respect anyone who has to fight and howl for his decency."
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Deborah Kerr
"I respect anyone who has to fight and howl for his decency."
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"Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them."
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Uma Thurman
"Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them."
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"I don't think I've ever been in love, I'm sure I will be some day. I've had enormous crushes, although I've never been into the Brad Pitt thing."
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Natalie Portman
"I don't think I've ever been in love, I'm sure I will be some day. I've had enormous crushes, although I've never been into the Brad Pitt thing."
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"Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking."
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Rebecca Solnit
"Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking."
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"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."
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Julie Harris
"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."
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"Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior."
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Candice Bergen
"Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior."
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"Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends."
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Shirley MacLaine
"Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends."
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"I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the Aerosmith chick."
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Alicia Silverstone
"I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the Aerosmith chick."
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"The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying. If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad."
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Susannah York
"The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying. If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad."
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"I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde."
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Patricia Neal
"I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde."
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"At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in."
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Brooke Shields
"At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in."
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"If Terri was upset about how silly she would look, her mother was completely undone. Seems she wanted Terri in her full natural bloom, not with any blooming flower."
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Audrey Meadows
"If Terri was upset about how silly she would look, her mother was completely undone. Seems she wanted Terri in her full natural bloom, not with any blooming flower."
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"I don't think children are any more resilent than anyone else. They're just people with little bodies."
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Kirstie Alley
"I don't think children are any more resilent than anyone else. They're just people with little bodies."
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"I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions."
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Gene Tierney
"I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions."
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"I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status."
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Sophia Bush
"I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status."
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"I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit."
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Ashley Scott
"I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit."
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"You're damned if you're too thin and you're damned if you're too heavy. According to the press I've been both. Its impossible to satisfy everyone and I suggest we stop trying."
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Jennifer Aniston
"You're damned if you're too thin and you're damned if you're too heavy. According to the press I've been both. Its impossible to satisfy everyone and I suggest we stop trying."
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