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"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."
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Vivien Leigh
"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."
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"Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive."
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Lorna Luft
"Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive."
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"It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers."
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Jamie Lee Curtis
"It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers."
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"After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life."
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Sophia Loren
"After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life."
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"Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House."
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Diane Cilento
"Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House."
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"I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before."
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Geena Davis
"I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before."
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"I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids."
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Melissa Joan Hart
"I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids."
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"There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside."
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Pearl Bailey
"There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside."
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"For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like."
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Rachel True
"For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like."
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"The first Superman film took up a huge chunk of our lives, but it was a wonderful time for us. We were young, my daughter was little, we were filming in London for a year, so we became like a close family."
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Margot Kidder
"The first Superman film took up a huge chunk of our lives, but it was a wonderful time for us. We were young, my daughter was little, we were filming in London for a year, so we became like a close family."
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"Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job."
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Heather Locklear
"Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job."
Job,
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"The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family."
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Patricia Richardson
"The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family."
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"I'm doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don't disparage those things that I did. They're just not as much reflective of who I am."
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Mira Sorvino
"I'm doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don't disparage those things that I did. They're just not as much reflective of who I am."
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"How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination."
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Barbra Streisand
"How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination."
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"But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and they're doing all these jokes. I would be like that if I were more awake."
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Parker Posey
"But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and they're doing all these jokes. I would be like that if I were more awake."
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"Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world."
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Jeanne Moreau
"Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world."
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"Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick."
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Robin Wright Penn
"Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick."
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"I learned so much from other actors and they definitely didn't treat me like some sex bomb or bimbo. I felt fully accepted in the regular movie world. I didn't feel categorised."
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Sylvia Kristel
"I learned so much from other actors and they definitely didn't treat me like some sex bomb or bimbo. I felt fully accepted in the regular movie world. I didn't feel categorised."
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"Genre aside, I'd like to make a film about people."
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Sophie Marceau
"Genre aside, I'd like to make a film about people."
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"Only the patients have to take off their clothes. I think I'm pretty safe."
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Sherry Stringfield
"Only the patients have to take off their clothes. I think I'm pretty safe."
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"If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats."
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Pia Zadora
"If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats."
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"We had four different sets and built 38 flats to use as walls, so we had a major production going on. It's so much fun when you're controlling it, but it's also so much pressure."
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Maria Menounos
"We had four different sets and built 38 flats to use as walls, so we had a major production going on. It's so much fun when you're controlling it, but it's also so much pressure."
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"I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking."
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Loretta Young
"I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking."
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"I wouldn't want to be married to me, but luckily Tom Cruise does."
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Nicole Kidman
"I wouldn't want to be married to me, but luckily Tom Cruise does."
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"I definitely believe in plastic surgery. I don't want to be an old hag. There's no fun in that."
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Scarlett Johansson
"I definitely believe in plastic surgery. I don't want to be an old hag. There's no fun in that."
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"I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now."
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Sanaa Lathan
"I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now."
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"I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of."
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Lisa Kudrow
"I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of."
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"My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans."
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Susan Lucci
"My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans."
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"The King and Queen made the rounds after the film. We were told how we were to respond, and we were in a semi circle in the lounge area of the cinema, they came around after the King, the Queen and both Princesses."
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Kim Hunter
"The King and Queen made the rounds after the film. We were told how we were to respond, and we were in a semi circle in the lounge area of the cinema, they came around after the King, the Queen and both Princesses."
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"I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things."
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Julie Christie
"I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things."
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"It hasn't been smooth or delightful every minute, there were lean years and rough years, but it's been exciting and good and I'm thrilled to be an actress and a singer and to have spent my life this way."
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Sally Kellerman
"It hasn't been smooth or delightful every minute, there were lean years and rough years, but it's been exciting and good and I'm thrilled to be an actress and a singer and to have spent my life this way."
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"People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be."
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Sherry Stringfield
"People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be."
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"I'm friends with Hank Azaria. We were on a show together 800 years ago, and we laugh every single time."
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Nicole Sullivan
"I'm friends with Hank Azaria. We were on a show together 800 years ago, and we laugh every single time."
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"Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth."
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Brooke Shields
"Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth."
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"I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it."
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Hedy Lamarr
"I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it."
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"I then remained in Berlin until Dec. 1938, spending my time between pictures at my villa on the Riviera."
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Pola Negri
"I then remained in Berlin until Dec. 1938, spending my time between pictures at my villa on the Riviera."
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"I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear."
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Margot Kidder
"I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear."
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"And then of course, obviously as far as issues such as global warming, something has to be done on the corporate side, there has to be some mandate or some legislation."
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Daryl Hannah
"And then of course, obviously as far as issues such as global warming, something has to be done on the corporate side, there has to be some mandate or some legislation."
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"They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along."
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Cleo Moore
"They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along."
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"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."
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Angela Lansbury
"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."
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"I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania."
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Sharon Stone
"I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania."
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"I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area."
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Susan Sullivan
"I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area."
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"I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence."
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Meryl Streep
"I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence."
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"Hey. Shane's hip nudged her chair, and he bent over, putting his mouth very close to her ear."What are you doing?"Thinking."Stop."Stop thinking?"You're doing way too much of it. It'll make you go blind.She laughed and turned her face toward his. "I think you're thinking of something else."
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Rachel Caine
"Hey. Shane's hip nudged her chair, and he bent over, putting his mouth very close to her ear."What are you doing?"Thinking."Stop."Stop thinking?"You're doing way too much of it. It'll make you go blind.She laughed and turned her face toward his. "I think you're thinking of something else."
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"Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high."
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Connie Sellecca
"Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high."
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"I adored my birth father and constantly worried that I was being disloyal to him and his schoolteacher roots if I spent too much time performing and enjoying it."
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Julie Andrews
"I adored my birth father and constantly worried that I was being disloyal to him and his schoolteacher roots if I spent too much time performing and enjoying it."
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"Everything has to be well thought out - what do you really need, when can you do with less coverage."
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Debbie Allen
"Everything has to be well thought out - what do you really need, when can you do with less coverage."
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"The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force."
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Nancy Cartwright
"The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force."
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"The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction."
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Maria Menounos
"The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction."
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"I have no regrets about my life."
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Jane Badler
"I have no regrets about my life."
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