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Quotes by Actress
"I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men."
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"I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't want to be anyone in particular; I just wanted to do it. I see young people now who look at magazines, or American Idol and their goal is to have that lifestyle - to have good handbags, or go out with cute guys from shows, or whatever. But I definitely wanted to be an actor."
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"All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all require an intense amount of training and discipline."
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"I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession."
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"Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping."
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"I'd like to do something a little different. Something a little less intense. I'm not sure what it's going to be yet. For the first time in my life, it's great to have choices, but I think I have to be very careful in choosing the right next project."
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"I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything."
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"'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing."
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"People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera."
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"It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong - but that is the way to bet."
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"By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves."
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"I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy."
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"The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it."
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"My favorite part of a roller-coaster ride is when you're going up and you're slightly scared and really excited. You don't know what's coming next but you know it's going to be good. You can't handle it, go on the carousel."
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"I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card."
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"When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?"
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"I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged."
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"My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy."
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"I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground."
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"Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!"
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"A great figure or physique is nice, but it's self-confidence that makes someone really sexy."
Self,
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"Beauty is grace and confidence. I've learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me."
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"There was a storyline this year where Taylor lied to Brooke. It was supposed to be set up in a way that I was so outraged by her that I let it stay. I thought that was human, which was great."
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"I love being a redhead. It's a rare thing, so I think there's a bond between redheads."
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"My acting career helped pull me through the rough times."
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"The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it."
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"OK, well maybe I have to get back to Judaism. In the sense that if I look at me and my forebears forever stretching back to I don't know, whenever there's no sense of place and therefore no sense of nationality."
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"The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs."
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"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything."
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