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Quotes by Actress
"Everyone gets the feeling that they know you and they know your life, and I felt really embarrassed by that."
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"I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time."
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"I think my comparison with Shane would be a loner. I always got the impression that she wasn't scared to be alone. She enjoys it. I can relate to that."
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"I must confess I took a couple or three jobs just for the money."
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"I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. That's what our purpose is in this business. You're merchandised, you're a product. You're sold and it's based on sex. But that's okay. I think women should be empowered by that, not degraded."
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"My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it. They said that I couldn't be an actress because I would be taller than all my leading men, so I thought I would be a writer instead."
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"When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending."
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"My husband thinks he's compromising if we have one cook instead of three."
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"I think one day I want to be on the other side of the camera-maybe directing."
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"There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist."
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"Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering."
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"The nude scenes were a little eerie and I felt a bit odd. Yeah, when the camera scanned up my body, I said to my friend, 'Now, that's a close-up.' I mean, you see every inch of my body. But I'm okay with it and so it was cool."
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"I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience."
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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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"The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater."
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"'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing."
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"Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the role. Americans tend to hire the best face. The person that looks more like the role, whether they can perform the role or not is a bonus."
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"I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life."
Life,
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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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"Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else."
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"I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me."
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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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"You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the greatest extent possible to convey your emotions. So there was a technical challenge there and a responsibility to create a character from behind the mask."
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"There's a big difference between sanity and insanity."
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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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"My Brilliant Career was beautifully directed, but I had a bit of trouble with myself in it. It was a silly script, based on a book this 16-year-old girl wrote."
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"Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture."
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