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Quotes by Actress

"It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning."
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Drew Barrymore
"It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning."
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"Well, this would be nice if it worked out, but I'm not selling the farm."
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Jill Clayburgh
"Well, this would be nice if it worked out, but I'm not selling the farm."
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"Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique."
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Jaclyn Smith
"Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique."
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"I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young."
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Lindsay Lohan
"I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young."
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"Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see."
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Bebe Neuwirth
"Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see."
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"They wanted Bridgette to be this extremely enigmatic character. Im about the least enigmatic person on the planet, so I just thought what I did on the show was boring."
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Margot Kidder
"They wanted Bridgette to be this extremely enigmatic character. Im about the least enigmatic person on the planet, so I just thought what I did on the show was boring."
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"Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link."
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Tea Leoni
"Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link."
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"I think suspense is a big thing."
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Gina Philips
"I think suspense is a big thing."
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"The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn."
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Jacqueline Bisset
"The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn."
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"I come from a pretty strange family."
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Illeana Douglas
"I come from a pretty strange family."
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"The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it."
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Francesca Annis
"The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it."
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"I love being part of the team."
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Jacqueline McKenzie
"I love being part of the team."
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"I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party."
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Kirstie Alley
"I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party."
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"It's like a blind turn on a highway: You can't see what's coming, so you don't really know how to prepare."
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Piper Perabo
"It's like a blind turn on a highway: You can't see what's coming, so you don't really know how to prepare."
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"In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!"
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Parminder Nagra
"In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!"
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"Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?"
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Jennifer Beals
"Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?"
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"I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones."
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Faye Dunaway
"I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones."
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"Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place."
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Monica Bellucci
"Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place."
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"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute."
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Loni Anderson
"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute."
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"I hate everything about airports from getting there to taking off."
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Honor Blackman
"I hate everything about airports from getting there to taking off."
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"We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves."
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Rita Hayworth
"We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves."
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"They were concerned about the racial issue. They thought it was not a safe issue to go Asian, unfortunately."
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Lucy Liu
"They were concerned about the racial issue. They thought it was not a safe issue to go Asian, unfortunately."
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"You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry."
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Jasmine Guy
"You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry."
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"I was performing in this burlesque group, and we would go to dance rehearsals every day. You'd use every part of your body. Even though some of it is slow, it takes a lot of muscle to be able to dip down and come back up."
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Carmen Electra
"I was performing in this burlesque group, and we would go to dance rehearsals every day. You'd use every part of your body. Even though some of it is slow, it takes a lot of muscle to be able to dip down and come back up."
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"If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing."
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Julie Andrews
"If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing."
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"Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into."
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Kate Hudson
"Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into."
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"I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back."
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Bette Davis
"I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back."
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"Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really important."
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Mariel Hemingway
"Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really important."
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"I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school."
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Ashley Scott
"I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school."
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"I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college."
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Moira Kelly
"I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college."
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"It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews."
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Monica Bellucci
"It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews."
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"As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul."
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Rachel Weisz
"As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul."
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"Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers."
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Natalie Portman
"Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers."
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"I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director."
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Patricia Clarkson
"I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director."
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"I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but now it has become serious. What started as a bit of fun, something to do other than be a model, has taken on a different career curve. I have been forced to ask where that curve is going to end up."
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Cameron Diaz
"I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but now it has become serious. What started as a bit of fun, something to do other than be a model, has taken on a different career curve. I have been forced to ask where that curve is going to end up."
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"Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s."
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Annette Funicello
"Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s."
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"To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it will be huge mourning process."
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Gillian Anderson
"To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it will be huge mourning process."
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"I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too."
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Liv Tyler
"I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too."
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"Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do."
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Majel Barrett
"Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do."
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"One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that's taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control."
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Isabelle Adjani
"One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that's taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control."
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"Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy."
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Angelina Jolie
"Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy."
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"I'm going to tell stories to the world. I think there's time for me to grow. We'll see."
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Sasha Alexander
"I'm going to tell stories to the world. I think there's time for me to grow. We'll see."
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"Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends."
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Zhang Ziyi
"Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends."
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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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Jeri Ryan
"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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"Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy."
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Anjelica Huston
"Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy."
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"I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction."
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Gene Tierney
"I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction."
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"I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street."
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Angelina Jolie
"I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street."
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"I love being with my family, my friends, and my boyfriend."
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Monica Keena
"I love being with my family, my friends, and my boyfriend."
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"I was in Asia and people asked me about being considered sex symbol. I don't know if that's good or not, because where I come from, sex isn't something you're allowed to talk about."
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Bai Ling
"I was in Asia and people asked me about being considered sex symbol. I don't know if that's good or not, because where I come from, sex isn't something you're allowed to talk about."
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"I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it."
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Lesley Boone
"I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it."
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