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Quotes by Actress

"I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road."
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Tatyana Ali
"I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road."
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"Good roles are hard to find no matter what age."
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Glenn Close
"Good roles are hard to find no matter what age."
Age,
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"I will never be below the title."
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Bette Davis
"I will never be below the title."
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"I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He's usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut, nice guys. So it's strange."
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Megan Fox
"I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He's usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut, nice guys. So it's strange."
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"I have to watch the news or my day is not complete."
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Patricia Clarkson
"I have to watch the news or my day is not complete."
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"I ended your experiment. Because you're not a scientist. You're a monster. I'm not leaving any of them at your mercy."
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Rachel Caine
"I ended your experiment. Because you're not a scientist. You're a monster. I'm not leaving any of them at your mercy."
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"My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites."
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Diana Ross
"My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites."
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"I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one."
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Francesca Annis
"I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one."
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"My friends that are snobs think its cool I did a movie with Albert Brooks."
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Robin Tunney
"My friends that are snobs think its cool I did a movie with Albert Brooks."
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"John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life."
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Jennifer O'Neill
"John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life."
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"I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book."
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Gloria Swanson
"I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book."
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"I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom."
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Brenda Blethyn
"I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom."
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"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."
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Liza Minnelli
"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."
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"One soft humid early spring morning driving a winding road across Mount Tamalpais, the 2,500-foot mountain just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, a bend reveals a sudden vision of San Francisco in shades of blue, a city in a dream, and I was filled with a tremendous yearning to live in that place of blue hills and blue buildings, though I do live there, I had just left there after breakfast."
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Rebecca Solnit
"One soft humid early spring morning driving a winding road across Mount Tamalpais, the 2,500-foot mountain just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, a bend reveals a sudden vision of San Francisco in shades of blue, a city in a dream, and I was filled with a tremendous yearning to live in that place of blue hills and blue buildings, though I do live there, I had just left there after breakfast."
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"I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood."
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Marlee Matlin
"I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood."
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"I want to be an actress, not a personality."
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Jill Clayburgh
"I want to be an actress, not a personality."
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"There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them."
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Greta Garbo
"There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them."
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"And I've had vocal training on and off for years."
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Julia Barr
"And I've had vocal training on and off for years."
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"In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare."
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Sharon Gless
"In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare."
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"The only place that I'd be worried about being typecast is the independent film world."
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Michelle Rodriguez
"The only place that I'd be worried about being typecast is the independent film world."
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"I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running."
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Sarah Sutton
"I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running."
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"I just decided to play make believe, memorize it like it was just some kind of song and just take the emotion out of the words. And I did. I goofed a couple of times."
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Michelle Rodriguez
"I just decided to play make believe, memorize it like it was just some kind of song and just take the emotion out of the words. And I did. I goofed a couple of times."
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"The only thing I can talk about is just forgiving yourself, because I do not have everything together. And so I tell people: No, you should see my house, it's a mess."
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Susan Sarandon
"The only thing I can talk about is just forgiving yourself, because I do not have everything together. And so I tell people: No, you should see my house, it's a mess."
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"Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business."
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Gwyneth Paltrow
"Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business."
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"But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself."
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Jane Fonda
"But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself."
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"Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character."
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Loretta Young
"Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character."
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"We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles."
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Rue McClanahan
"We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles."
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"When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days."
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Patty Duke
"When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days."
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"Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress."
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Ingrid Bergman
"Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress."
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"I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy."
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Sanaa Lathan
"I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy."
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"I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA theater project."
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Tatyana Ali
"I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA theater project."
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"I think escapism is really important."
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Jordana Brewster
"I think escapism is really important."
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"Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom."
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Ruth Gordon
"Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom."
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"One time we did have 300 acres in watermelons. That was fun."
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Delta Burke
"One time we did have 300 acres in watermelons. That was fun."
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"The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded."
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Wendie Malick
"The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded."
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"Whenever women catfight, men think it's going to turn to sex."
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Yasmine Bleeth
"Whenever women catfight, men think it's going to turn to sex."
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"If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it."
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Emma Thompson
"If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it."
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"My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard'."
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Alicia Silverstone
"My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard'."
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"Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly."
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Loretta Young
"Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly."
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"I had to fight my whole life to break out."
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Hilary Swank
"I had to fight my whole life to break out."
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"I need to behave in a way that will cause people to take me seriously."
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Megan Fox
"I need to behave in a way that will cause people to take me seriously."
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"I don't like to search too much. I find it is easier when romance finds you."
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Michelle Trachtenberg
"I don't like to search too much. I find it is easier when romance finds you."
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"I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them."
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Annette Bening
"I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them."
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"Your lungs are changed forever from your first cigarette."
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Loni Anderson
"Your lungs are changed forever from your first cigarette."
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"I must confess I took a couple or three jobs just for the money."
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Jessica Walter
"I must confess I took a couple or three jobs just for the money."
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"Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?"
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Sharon Gless
"Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?"
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"I'm smart and I can be really funny and interesting and I can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a conversation."
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Megan Fox
"I'm smart and I can be really funny and interesting and I can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a conversation."
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"My sister and I are both diagnosed with second-hand smoke syndromes. We have never smoked, but we grew up with second-hand smoke our entire lives."
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Loni Anderson
"My sister and I are both diagnosed with second-hand smoke syndromes. We have never smoked, but we grew up with second-hand smoke our entire lives."
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"But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole."
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Sally Field
"But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole."
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"I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others."
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Lillie Langtry
"I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others."
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