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Quotes by Actress

"You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting."

"I said, wouldn't it be nice, instead of having these women fight with each other over men, which seems to be more of a cliche, wouldn't it be wonderful if they were the true comrades and it took these men much more time to infiltrate their friendships."

"You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does."


"You can't be friends with a squirrel! A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit."

"I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me."

"I think a lot of the problem is that at 8 o'clock there's nothing on for kids."

"I think I felt that I was very well known for my figure and needed to keep that up for my work. And I regret all of it. I felt fraudulent and very shameful."

"I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely."
Love,


"Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not."

"The fact that a person loves one particular person is what is important; the life lesson, whether you are homosexual or heterosexual, is that you not be promiscuous, and true to one person."


"I just let the character speak to me and things appear."

"When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry."

"There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk."

"We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live."


"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie."


"I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name."

"I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together."


"We were the laughingstock of that first season... It was with great relish several years later that I received a TV Guide award for favorite actress on television."

"Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot."
Riot,

"We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades."

"They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there."

"Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone."

"They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo."

"There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do."
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