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Quotes by Actress
"At the very leadt, we can grab Monica and hustle her skanky ass back to her dad wile you brave, strong menfolk hold off the bad guys. Right?"
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"I was never the girl who walked down the centre of the hallway snapping people out of her way."
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"To be a bitch or not to be a bitch, that is the question."
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"Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's to remind myself to be more committed."
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"Naturally enough when I was a young dancer, I was terribly anxious to get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all those older people who talked of the long grind to the top, who turned me down for jobs I knew I could do."
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"I like the way my own feet smell. I love to smell my sneakers when I take them off."
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"When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most."
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"Writers are solitaries by vocation and necessity. I sometimes think the test is not so much talent, which is not as rare as people think, but purpose or vocation, which manifests in part as the ability to endure a lot of solitude and keep working. Before writers are writers they are readers, living in books, through books, in the lives of others that are also the heads of others, in that act that is so intimate and yet so alone."
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"There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too."
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"I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York."
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"Oh hell no. Guys don't talk about that crap."You're serious."Really."What do you talk about?Shane looked at her as if she were insane. "You know. Stuff. We're not girls. We don't talk about our feelings. I mean, not to other guys.Claire rolled her eyes and said, "Fine, be emotionally stunted losers; I don't care."
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"I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago."
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"There is really a whole new appreciation when you leave and then come back."
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"My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons."
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"My parents were very supportive. They went to every show. And they never told me not to do what I was doing."
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"I loved working with Valerie. That was the most wonderful revelation to find that when we are on a set and we're playing our roles, we're like separated twins. We can almost finish each other's dialogue."
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"I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids."
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"When I first came here, Hollywood was very closed-minded."
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"If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination."
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"Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries."
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"Were revolutions ever really what we thought them to be?"
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"It's challenging, but you have to at least try to eat right and exercise."
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"First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress."
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"Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called Denzel Washington the wrong name."
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"People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else."
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"I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories."
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"Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around."
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"I had a few fibroids removed, and they left me with a Grand Canyon of scar tissue in my uterus. The doctors weren't sure I'd be able to reproduce. I was prepared for a rough road, and then out of nowhere we conceived."
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"The other girls were so comfortable with their bodies and it eventually rubbed off on me."
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"My whole family's been in the business. My whole family is crazy."
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"I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now."
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"I have no use for people who hunt for what they call sport."
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"Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same."
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