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"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."
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Meryl Streep
"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."
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"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."
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Jennifer Beals
"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."
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"I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career."
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Lindsay Lohan
"I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career."
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"Some things a lady doesn't tell."
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Kim Hunter
"Some things a lady doesn't tell."
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"I've learned to look like I'm listening to long confusing plots of cartoons and comic books when I'm actually sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head."
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Patricia Heaton
"I've learned to look like I'm listening to long confusing plots of cartoons and comic books when I'm actually sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head."
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"You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does."
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Glenn Close
"You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does."
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"At 10, I was intrigued by surgery, I wanted to be a surgeon for a long time. I love doctor shows and surgery shows. Blood is not an issue for me. I even took pictures once of me getting my blood taken."
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Jessica Biel
"At 10, I was intrigued by surgery, I wanted to be a surgeon for a long time. I love doctor shows and surgery shows. Blood is not an issue for me. I even took pictures once of me getting my blood taken."
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"You can't be friends with a squirrel! A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit."
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Sarah Jessica Parker
"You can't be friends with a squirrel! A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit."
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"I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me."
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Bette Midler
"I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me."
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"Ryan finally came to my rescue. He'd thought working together in Paper Moon would help us bond."
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Tatum O'Neal
"Ryan finally came to my rescue. He'd thought working together in Paper Moon would help us bond."
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"I think a lot of the problem is that at 8 o'clock there's nothing on for kids."
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Melissa Joan Hart
"I think a lot of the problem is that at 8 o'clock there's nothing on for kids."
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"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."
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Jamie Lee Curtis
"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."
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"I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely."
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Julie Andrews
"I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely."
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"I didn't want to start relying on what someone else thought was right. It was easier to go away all together."
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Kim Novak
"I didn't want to start relying on what someone else thought was right. It was easier to go away all together."
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"Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women."
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Teri Garr
"Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women."
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"I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world."
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Vivien Leigh
"I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world."
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"Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not."
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Vanessa Hudgens
"Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not."
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"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."
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Loretta Devine
"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."
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"Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it."
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Greta Garbo
"Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it."
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"If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too."
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Simone Signoret
"If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too."
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"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
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Camryn Manheim
"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
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"The film was made in 1973. It was a golden time for people to experiment without risking, for example, AIDS. Today one has to be so much more careful and I don't think a character like that could exist now."
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Sylvia Kristel
"The film was made in 1973. It was a golden time for people to experiment without risking, for example, AIDS. Today one has to be so much more careful and I don't think a character like that could exist now."
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"I just let the character speak to me and things appear."
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Shirley Knight
"I just let the character speak to me and things appear."
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"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."
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Loretta Young
"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."
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"I do think that it's extremely important with this character show her assuming power with a great deal of grace, and find out how to do things she won't like - the things she's called upon to do."
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Mary McDonnell
"I do think that it's extremely important with this character show her assuming power with a great deal of grace, and find out how to do things she won't like - the things she's called upon to do."
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"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."
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Maggie Smith
"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."
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"I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk."
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Laura Innes
"I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk."
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"A hard man is good to find."
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Mae West
"A hard man is good to find."
Man,
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"I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base."
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Mira Sorvino
"I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base."
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"We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live."
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Mary-Kate Olsen
"We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live."
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"At least, I'm very happy that it's going out on DVD because if it wasn't for the fans who signed this petition and were really ongoing about how they loved it, we wouldn't see this DVD right now."
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Caroline Dhavernas
"At least, I'm very happy that it's going out on DVD because if it wasn't for the fans who signed this petition and were really ongoing about how they loved it, we wouldn't see this DVD right now."
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"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie."
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Robin Tunney
"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie."
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"I've had a little bad, bad media luck the new year. Well, apparently I'm dating Bill Clinton, which makes me nervous. I didn't know, though."
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Julie Bowen
"I've had a little bad, bad media luck the new year. Well, apparently I'm dating Bill Clinton, which makes me nervous. I didn't know, though."
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"Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story."
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Jeanne Moreau
"Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story."
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"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."
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Lillie Langtry
"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."
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"Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky."
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Deborah Kerr
"Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky."
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"There are two things in life that I really wanted to do: be an actress, and to be in skin care, and I've gotten to do both of them."
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Victoria Principal
"There are two things in life that I really wanted to do: be an actress, and to be in skin care, and I've gotten to do both of them."
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"I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name."
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Shirley Jones
"I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name."
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"I want them to listen to me for what I am saying. And I think the best way to do that is to sniff my armpits, and like, sit and burp every now and then."
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Michelle Rodriguez
"I want them to listen to me for what I am saying. And I think the best way to do that is to sniff my armpits, and like, sit and burp every now and then."
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"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."
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Julia Roberts
"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."
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"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."
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Roma Downey
"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."
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"Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it."
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Jennifer Garner
"Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it."
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"Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career."
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Sally Kellerman
"Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career."
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"Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot."
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Debbie Allen
"Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot."
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"We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades."
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Lisa Bonet
"We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades."
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"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."
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Diana Ross
"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."
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"I may be an optimist."
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Rebecca De Mornay
"I may be an optimist."
May,
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"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."
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Hedda Hopper
"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."
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"They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo."
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Loni Anderson
"They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo."
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"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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Charlize Theron
"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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