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Quotes by Actress
"I don't matter here, Shane. I feel like I just don't matter. Stupid, right?""No," he said. He sounded so gentle it broke her heart. "It's how most people feel most of the time, Claire. You've grown up being special, and this is how most people live their lives...on their own, unnoticed. And they get used to that feeling. It's just new for you."
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"My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway."
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"It is great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people."
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"I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water."
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"A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape."
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"Hope just means another world might be possible, not promise, not guaranteed. Hope calls for action; action is impossible without hope."
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"We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting."
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"I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all."
Mind,
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"I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves."
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"And I don't believe that I have to stay on one side of the fence or the other. I don't believe that there is any good career move or bad career move. I believe there are only the things that make me happy."
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"What I really need is for people to know that I don't just do this, I do this and this and this and this. We all have creativity in us and we all are multi-dimensional and we are all interested in a lot of things and that women are fabulous. We can handle a lot of things."
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"A woman isn't complete without a man. But where do you find a man - a real man - these days?"
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"If I were mayor, I'd invite everyone to have free boat trips on the river and free balloon rides over the city. I'd let the elderly in residential homes wander free."
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"It's so weird that I went to rehab. I always said that I would die before I went to rehab. But I thought, 'I'm going to stay here tonight.' And I stayed there for a month. It was great."
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"Read good writing, and don't live in the present. Live in the deep past, with the language of the Koran or the Mabinogion or Mother Goose or Dickens or Dickinson or Baldwin or whatever speaks to you deeply. Literature is not high school and it's not actually necessary to know what everyone around you is wearing, in terms of style, and being influenced by people who are being published in this very moment is going to make you look just like them, which is probably not a good long-term goal for being yourself or making a meaningful contribution. At any point in history there is a great tide of writers of similar tone, they wash in, they wash out, the strange starfish stay behind, and the conches."
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"I've been watching so many movies and they all have to do with the DVDs. It's just so much more convenient."
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"If you're going to do something wrong, do it big, because the punishment is the same either way."
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"I thought it was a wonderful line - right on the cutting room floor."
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"My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do."
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"My mother and I could always look out the same window without ever seeing the same thing."
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"One thing you have to give up is attaching importance to what people see in you."
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"I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality."
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"I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I."
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"I think my comparison with Shane would be a loner. I always got the impression that she wasn't scared to be alone. She enjoys it. I can relate to that."
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"I love to ride horses, hike in the woods with Juliette and appraise Longhorns."
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