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"The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty."
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Sophia Loren
"The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty."
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"I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting."
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Olivia Wilde
"I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting."
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"I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life."
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Jennifer O'Neill
"I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life."
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"I think it's really important that the people who are going to make decisions for other people have fair, truthful and compassionate regard for all people, not just some people."
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Sharon Stone
"I think it's really important that the people who are going to make decisions for other people have fair, truthful and compassionate regard for all people, not just some people."
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"I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family."
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Susan Sarandon
"I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family."
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"I have some road rage inside of me. Traffic, especially in L.A., is a pet peeve of mine."
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Katie Holmes
"I have some road rage inside of me. Traffic, especially in L.A., is a pet peeve of mine."
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"I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy."
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Patricia Clarkson
"I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy."
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"I don't even take myself seriously, so how could I possibly take Hollywood seriously?"
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Brittany Murphy
"I don't even take myself seriously, so how could I possibly take Hollywood seriously?"
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"To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie."
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Yancy Butler
"To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie."
Lie,
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"It actually was a complete departure having a woman playing M. I didn't realize at the time that it would be so noticed."
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Judi Dench
"It actually was a complete departure having a woman playing M. I didn't realize at the time that it would be so noticed."
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"Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money."
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Gene Tierney
"Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money."
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"I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then."
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Mariel Hemingway
"I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then."
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"I think the biggest difficulty is that when I'm here in America, there's a necessity of using English, so I really have a great sense of really wanting to learn, but unfortunately when I head back to Japan, the necessity vanishes and so does my enthusiasm about learning."
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Chiaki Kuriyama
"I think the biggest difficulty is that when I'm here in America, there's a necessity of using English, so I really have a great sense of really wanting to learn, but unfortunately when I head back to Japan, the necessity vanishes and so does my enthusiasm about learning."
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"When we first began, we didn't have any hits."
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Diana Ross
"When we first began, we didn't have any hits."
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"The director had come to Madrid to court me."
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Victoria Abril
"The director had come to Madrid to court me."
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"Your home should be your home. People shouldn't be allowed to use whatever crazy lenses they use to catch you waking up in the morning."
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Sarah Chalke
"Your home should be your home. People shouldn't be allowed to use whatever crazy lenses they use to catch you waking up in the morning."
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"You just sort of let them go for a while, but it was time to have something done to my teeth. I'm glad. It's going to be good. Tom Cruise has braces now, too. I'm right in style."
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Faye Dunaway
"You just sort of let them go for a while, but it was time to have something done to my teeth. I'm glad. It's going to be good. Tom Cruise has braces now, too. I'm right in style."
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"I have a really great relationship with God. I pray. I read the Bible."
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Hunter Tylo
"I have a really great relationship with God. I pray. I read the Bible."
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"When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004."
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Emma Stone
"When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004."
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"I believe people who practice their beliefs in daily life are activists."
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Jasmine Guy
"I believe people who practice their beliefs in daily life are activists."
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"Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels."
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Fran Drescher
"Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels."
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"My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt."
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Lorna Luft
"My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt."
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"Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over."
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Brenda Blethyn
"Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over."
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"I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible."
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Claire Forlani
"I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible."
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"Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties."
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Gene Tierney
"Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties."
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"When you have spent an important part of your life playing Let's Pretend, it's often easy to see symbolism where none exists."
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Gene Tierney
"When you have spent an important part of your life playing Let's Pretend, it's often easy to see symbolism where none exists."
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"The thing about Broadway, they always welcome you with open arms."
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Brooke Shields
"The thing about Broadway, they always welcome you with open arms."
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"I have a woman's body and a child's emotions."
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Elizabeth Taylor
"I have a woman's body and a child's emotions."
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"I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies."
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Patricia Clarkson
"I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies."
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"After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left."
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Christine Lahti
"After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left."
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"Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young."
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Goldie Hawn
"Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young."
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"I'm more aware of time. The element of time."
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Dianne Wiest
"I'm more aware of time. The element of time."
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"I like travelling and if I have to come to Hollywood to make a movie I will, but otherwise I'd never move there. It's very much an industry town and that doesn't really interest me."
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Juliette Binoche
"I like travelling and if I have to come to Hollywood to make a movie I will, but otherwise I'd never move there. It's very much an industry town and that doesn't really interest me."
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"I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity."
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Lexa Doig
"I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity."
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"Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like."
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Zhang Ziyi
"Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like."
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"But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s."
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Pam Grier
"But I just loved looking at the clothes of the '70s."
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"My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg."
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Gene Tierney
"My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg."
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"You are the only person who can sell you, so you do spend a lot of time in your job by yourself everyday."
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Jennifer Love Hewitt
"You are the only person who can sell you, so you do spend a lot of time in your job by yourself everyday."
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"I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did."
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Annette Funicello
"I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did."
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"A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing."
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Marilyn Monroe
"A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing."
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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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"The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy."
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Helen Hayes
"The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy."
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"I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant."
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Esther Williams
"I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant."
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"I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle."
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Dorothy Malone
"I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle."
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"I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least I'm working and I'm thankful for that."
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Gina Gershon
"I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least I'm working and I'm thankful for that."
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"I think so, she [Claire] said. "Just watch your back, okay? "Nah, Michael's got mine. He [Shane] looked straight into her eyes."I've got yours."
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Rachel Caine
"I think so, she [Claire] said. "Just watch your back, okay? "Nah, Michael's got mine. He [Shane] looked straight into her eyes."I've got yours."
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"I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time."
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Charlotte Gainsbourg
"I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time."
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"Since I had the baby I can't tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn't need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that."
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Lisa Kudrow
"Since I had the baby I can't tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn't need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that."
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"I'm okay in my skin, you know... I'm okay with who I am."
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Dana Plato
"I'm okay in my skin, you know... I'm okay with who I am."
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