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Quotes by Actress
"Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable."
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"I personally don't have a problem with naked bodies on television."
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"My first real kiss came when I was 10, and it was in an acting class. I had to do a scene from a movie where someone gets kissed under a tree, and I did not want to do it! But my acting partner wanted me to feel comfortable, so he bought a picnic basket with all these snacks. He made such an effort - and it was cute."
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"I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep."
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"Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials."
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"We don't care. We don't have to. We're the phone company."
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"I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!"
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"I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist."
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"I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I've already justified buying seven coats!"
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"My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me."
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"From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical side of shooting a sound picture."
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"I've made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody's ever made a choice for me."
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"Terri and her mother arrived. She was obviously a dedicated stage mother because she was loaded down with camera equipment, looking like a Japanese tourist."
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"You need the words, you need the script, you need the material, you need the commitment, you need the passion, it's like we depend on writers, we depend on producers, directors depend on us and once things are in the divine order as they happen."
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"That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it."
Wind,
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"Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended."
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"Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine."
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"If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains."
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"For years I have been going to the South of France to cool out."
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"The best thing I have is the knife from Fatal Attraction. I hung it in my kitchen. It's my way of saying, Don't mess with me."
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"Oliver paused for a few seconds, then leaned forward with his elbows braced on his knees, pale hands dangling. "When I was . . . transformed, I thought in the beginning that I could stay with those mortals I loved. It isn't smart. You should understand this by now. We stay apart for a reason."You stay apart so you don't feel guilty for doing what it is you do, I shot back. "I'm not like you. I'll never be like you. Best of all, I don't have to be."
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"Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that there are many more."
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"When I don't know what the music is going to be for a scene, I imagine some sort of orchestration going on and damned if they don't usually come up with a similar kind of thing."
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