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Quotes by Actress
"Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses."
Life,
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"The only stage direction Jackie ever gave him, George said was: 'If you want to stay in the picture, stay close to me.' The rest of the cast remembered a television director's adage."
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"The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written."
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"I'm not a risk taker. I don't do plunging necklines or really short skirts. I try to stay as classy as possible and provide a little mystery."
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"The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams or for child abuse. So that was all I'd really heard about polygamists."
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"The theatre fulfills, whereas the cinema is empty."
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"It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels."
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"I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee."
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"I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I'd probably do it."
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"I have been called a nun with a switchblade where my privacy is concerned. I think there's a point where one says, that's for family, that's for me."
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"I love playing the vamp, and I get sent out for a lot of that stuff, maybe because I do it well."
Love,
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"I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing - and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that, to stay catlike!"
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"My dad was a musician and I traveled around with him, so it was something that I knew."
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"I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it."
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"I always believed that my silence on several topics will be an advantage in the long run."
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"Getting buried alive will always be my claim to fame."
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"Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners."
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"I'm very happy with the way I look. I wake up some morning, catch myself in the bathroom mirror, and go, 'hey girl, you're alright'. But on the other hand, I find the website stuff, and the polls, something completely removed from my own personal life. You can't take anything like that too seriously, otherwise you'd end up in the loony bin."
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"My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it's what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while."
Mom,
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"I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?"
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"I live in a kind of controlled awareness. I wouldn't call it fear, but it's an awareness. I know I have a responsibility to behave in a certain way. I'm able to do that."
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"The problem with winning the rat race is you're still a rat."
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"A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that."
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"For me, there's a big difference between having a baby in your 20s and having a baby in your 40s."
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"You're always better off if you quit smoking; it's never too late."
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"No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with."
Work,
48
"I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally."
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"Let's stop playing with ourselves and get on with the entertainment, shall we?"
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"The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she shouldn't have. Obviously got divorced right away. Reached the glass ceiling in the police precinct. So there is a part of her that died because she knows she couldn't go any farther."
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"As a guest who doesn't eat, drink or smoke, you leave much to be desired, but as a writer, you're my girl."
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"Dick Wolf was my first boss after coming out of Sarah Lawrence."
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"The best people I know have had a lot of obstacles to overcome."
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"In a man, I look for a friend, someone who's equal, with whom I'm comfortable."
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