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Quotes by Actress

"Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that."

"Well, for someone who looks like me you wonder where Alfred Hitchcock is."

"My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France."


"Do you know what I like about your program? Even when I'm running the vacuum, I can understand it."

"In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack with me."

"I wasn't a rock 'n' roll girl. I said, Neil Young, Neil Young, where do I know that name from?"
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"I'm a strong person, but I'd never resort to violence."


"Well, that's the old story I heard about the Jackie Chan films. That, like, Jackie Chan will just keep going and when crew members drop he just replaces them. I don't know if that's true but after having worked in Japan I believe it might be true."

"A woman as the leader of the Free World is an impossibility. Muslim countries won't talk to you."

"I was never the girl who walked down the centre of the hallway snapping people out of her way."

"Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?"

"But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it."

"Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?"

"I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate."

"We take our children everywhere we go. I don't believe in having them and then leaving them to someone else to bring up."

"Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers."

"Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it."

"I went through all my twenties thinking that I wasn't good enough."

"I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities."

"Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation."

"I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it."

"I have to watch the news or my day is not complete."

"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."

"I have been both a ghost and haunted in the city I love."


"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."

"We live by encouragement and die without it - slowly, sadly, angrily."
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