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Quotes by Actress

"If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day."
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Robin Wright Penn
"If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day."
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"Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!"
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Christine Lahti
"Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!"
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"No man bosses me around, and no man ever will."
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Cybill Shepherd
"No man bosses me around, and no man ever will."
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"In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon."
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Melina Mercouri
"In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon."
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"There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg."
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Mary Tyler Moore
"There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg."
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"Yes, I was in love with my husband at first sight and still am. We have the most solid relationship."
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
"Yes, I was in love with my husband at first sight and still am. We have the most solid relationship."
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"I have a lot of male friends."
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Joan Collins
"I have a lot of male friends."
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"Anything where people have to work together makes me cry."
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Brenda Blethyn
"Anything where people have to work together makes me cry."
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"There's nothing particularly physical that I find attractive in a man. It's men with a passion for something that I find attractive."
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Rhona Mitra
"There's nothing particularly physical that I find attractive in a man. It's men with a passion for something that I find attractive."
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"Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?"
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Jenna Elfman
"Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?"
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"To a smart girl men are no problem - they're the answer."
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Zsa Zsa Gabor
"To a smart girl men are no problem - they're the answer."
Men,
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"The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula."
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Dianne Wiest
"The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula."
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"When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux."
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Rachael Leigh Cook
"When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux."
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"But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny."
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Tea Leoni
"But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny."
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"My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic."
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Christina Ricci
"My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic."
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"I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty."
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Louise Jameson
"I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty."
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"I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality."
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Amber Tamblyn
"I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality."
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"I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business."
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Loretta Young
"I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business."
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"There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!"
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Joan Chen
"There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!"
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"I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks."
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Charlize Theron
"I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks."
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"You go through life in a series of peaks and valleys."
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Gloria Grahame
"You go through life in a series of peaks and valleys."
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"Happiness isn't happiness unless there's a violin-playing goat."
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Julia Roberts
"Happiness isn't happiness unless there's a violin-playing goat."
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"I'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family."
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Susan Sarandon
"I'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family."
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"My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India."
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Julie Christie
"My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India."
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"I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies."
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Illeana Douglas
"I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies."
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"Season number seven! It's been so exciting for us. When we first began, we were like the little train that could... and we did! We're terribly excited! It will be an interesting season for us, I think."
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Roma Downey
"Season number seven! It's been so exciting for us. When we first began, we were like the little train that could... and we did! We're terribly excited! It will be an interesting season for us, I think."
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"I want to come across as a positive person."
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Greta Scacchi
"I want to come across as a positive person."
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"I started reading and talking and interviewing nutritionists and a thread was starting to form for me which is - a protein digests in a different rate of speed than a carbohydrate."
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Suzanne Somers
"I started reading and talking and interviewing nutritionists and a thread was starting to form for me which is - a protein digests in a different rate of speed than a carbohydrate."
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"You see people all the time who are on hit shows and then you never hear from them again."
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Patricia Heaton
"You see people all the time who are on hit shows and then you never hear from them again."
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"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
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Victoria Abril
"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
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"For me, habit is just a synonym for death."
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Juliette Binoche
"For me, habit is just a synonym for death."
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"I went to art school when I was little. I took ballet lessons. I played a little kick ball. I was sort of into everything because I had too much energy and I didn't know where to put it. When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it."
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Amanda Seyfried
"I went to art school when I was little. I took ballet lessons. I played a little kick ball. I was sort of into everything because I had too much energy and I didn't know where to put it. When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it."
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"My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets."
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Mia Maestro
"My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets."
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"They want you to bring out your intestines."
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Marlene Dietrich
"They want you to bring out your intestines."
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"I might be doing a lot more theater, which is kind of what I love, but there's simply no time for."
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Erika Slezak
"I might be doing a lot more theater, which is kind of what I love, but there's simply no time for."
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"My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy."
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Vanessa Hudgens
"My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy."
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"Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer."
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Bette Midler
"Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer."
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"I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since."
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Joan Bennett
"I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since."
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"I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop."
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Jenifer Lewis
"I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop."
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"I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play."
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Judith Light
"I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play."
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"I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning."
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Patty Duke
"I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning."
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"In my heart of hearts, I know that whatever I do is going to have integrity, and I'm going to work really hard, and I know that fans are going to take to it."
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Christy Romano
"In my heart of hearts, I know that whatever I do is going to have integrity, and I'm going to work really hard, and I know that fans are going to take to it."
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"The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face."
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Marlene Dietrich
"The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face."
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"So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting."
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June Allyson
"So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting."
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"It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable."
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Emily Watson
"It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable."
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"South Africa is the most beautiful country I have been to. Canada is also hugely underrated."
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Honor Blackman
"South Africa is the most beautiful country I have been to. Canada is also hugely underrated."
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"I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress."
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Illeana Douglas
"I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress."
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"It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously."
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Laura Linney
"It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously."
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"I saw 'Food, Inc.' last night - it was like a horror movie. I'm definitely thinking about my food supply now and how I want to grow my own."
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Lauren Ambrose
"I saw 'Food, Inc.' last night - it was like a horror movie. I'm definitely thinking about my food supply now and how I want to grow my own."
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"I love talking about movies that mean something to me."
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Jena Malone
"I love talking about movies that mean something to me."
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