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Quotes by Actress

"One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people."
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Camryn Manheim
"One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people."
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"I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese."
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Mira Sorvino
"I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese."
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"I think here in America the space programme was such an enticing thing to be going on, that the thought of a family being able to go into space and live up there was really kind of mind-bending at the time."
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Angela Cartwright
"I think here in America the space programme was such an enticing thing to be going on, that the thought of a family being able to go into space and live up there was really kind of mind-bending at the time."
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"I was always the child who wore her emotions on her sleeve."
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Marcia Gay Harden
"I was always the child who wore her emotions on her sleeve."
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"Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good."
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Bai Ling
"Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good."
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"I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then."
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Lindsay Lohan
"I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then."
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"Shane sat like a statue if a statue wore headphones and radiated angry coiled tension that made hair stand up on a person's arms. She felt like she was sitting next to an unexploded bomb, and given all of the physics she'd had, she understood what that meant. Talk about potential energy."
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Rachel Caine
"Shane sat like a statue if a statue wore headphones and radiated angry coiled tension that made hair stand up on a person's arms. She felt like she was sitting next to an unexploded bomb, and given all of the physics she'd had, she understood what that meant. Talk about potential energy."
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"Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline."
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Helen Hayes
"Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline."
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"No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray."
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Loretta Young
"No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray."
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"I do not think that condemning people who murder and killing them necessarily sends out the right message."
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Charlize Theron
"I do not think that condemning people who murder and killing them necessarily sends out the right message."
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"Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven."
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April Winchell
"Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven."
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"Chris and I care about each other and we're still friends. Tom is the most incredible man in the world."
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Katie Holmes
"Chris and I care about each other and we're still friends. Tom is the most incredible man in the world."
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"I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now."
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Tara Strong
"I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now."
Now,
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"My bedspread isn't washable. Since my bedding has to be washed every day, I'll have to throw it out."
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April Winchell
"My bedspread isn't washable. Since my bedding has to be washed every day, I'll have to throw it out."
Day,
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"I just kind of understood it, and I threw my love for others and love for life into the character, and was having a blast. I loved playing Dharma. I loved it!"
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Jenna Elfman
"I just kind of understood it, and I threw my love for others and love for life into the character, and was having a blast. I loved playing Dharma. I loved it!"
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"I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life?"
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Loretta Young
"I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life?"
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"Many actresses do that kind of shoot when they are in their early 20s but I didn't think I had anything to worry about so I decided to go for it. I was very pleased with the results and it was also nice to surprise a few people."
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Sharon Stone
"Many actresses do that kind of shoot when they are in their early 20s but I didn't think I had anything to worry about so I decided to go for it. I was very pleased with the results and it was also nice to surprise a few people."
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"When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up-it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are."
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Kirstie Alley
"When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up-it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are."
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"Things that go on at Happy Times are very funny this year, and if you were watching last year, some of the people you saw then as basically extras emerge as real characters in their own right this season, at least to some degree."
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Ellen Muth
"Things that go on at Happy Times are very funny this year, and if you were watching last year, some of the people you saw then as basically extras emerge as real characters in their own right this season, at least to some degree."
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"I'm drawing the gossip surrounding the celebrity, or the image the celebrity tries to push on us."
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Hilary Duff
"I'm drawing the gossip surrounding the celebrity, or the image the celebrity tries to push on us."
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"Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can."
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Julie Christie
"Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can."
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"Your habits guide and sculpt your path. The same process that builds habits can break habits."
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Farshad Asl
"Your habits guide and sculpt your path. The same process that builds habits can break habits."
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"I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was."
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Portia de Rossi
"I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was."
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"I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on."
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Sally Kellerman
"I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on."
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"Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was just plain fun."
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April Winchell
"Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was just plain fun."
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"As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't."
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Carrie Fisher
"As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't."
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"I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from."
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Mary Steenburgen
"I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from."
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"I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art."
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Halle Berry
"I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art."
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"When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought they meant a nudie flick since an awful lot of nudies are made in Houston."
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Shelley Duvall
"When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought they meant a nudie flick since an awful lot of nudies are made in Houston."
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"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
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Lillie Langtry
"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
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"She was almost at the top of the steps, and Shane was right behind her, when she heard Myrnin say, in a quiet voice that was like the old Myrnin, the one she actually liked, "I'm sorry, Claire. I never meant - I'm sorry. Sometimes I don't know... I don't know what I am thinking. I wish... I wish things could be like they were before."
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Rachel Caine
"She was almost at the top of the steps, and Shane was right behind her, when she heard Myrnin say, in a quiet voice that was like the old Myrnin, the one she actually liked, "I'm sorry, Claire. I never meant - I'm sorry. Sometimes I don't know... I don't know what I am thinking. I wish... I wish things could be like they were before."
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"I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the '70s for research. They're the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they've seen more than they could ever possibly tell you."
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Kate Hudson
"I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the '70s for research. They're the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they've seen more than they could ever possibly tell you."
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"In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way."
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Loretta Young
"In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way."
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"I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had."
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Illeana Douglas
"I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had."
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"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that."
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Laura Dern
"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that."
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"When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through."
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Portia de Rossi
"When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through."
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"I don't have a normal job, so I really appreciate having friends who are writers and artists. It's fun to have a group of people you can call in the middle of the day to go for a hike."
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Natalie Portman
"I don't have a normal job, so I really appreciate having friends who are writers and artists. It's fun to have a group of people you can call in the middle of the day to go for a hike."
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"I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor."
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Julia Roberts
"I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor."
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"Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that."
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Victoria Principal
"Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that."
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"I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go, because if I had I wouldn't have my extended family, which is the fabric of my life. Only recently have I realised how special and unusual it is."
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Francesca Annis
"I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go, because if I had I wouldn't have my extended family, which is the fabric of my life. Only recently have I realised how special and unusual it is."
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"What makes you different is what makes you stronger. You are a masterpiece uniquely designed by God. You can have tremendous victories, love, and abundance."
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Farshad Asl
"What makes you different is what makes you stronger. You are a masterpiece uniquely designed by God. You can have tremendous victories, love, and abundance."
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"It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me."
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Leslie Caron
"It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me."
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"I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed."
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Christine Lahti
"I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed."
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"Entrepreneurial Leadership is where your vision, influence and creativity converge; it is where opportunities become limitless and your capabilities boundless."
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Farshad Asl
"Entrepreneurial Leadership is where your vision, influence and creativity converge; it is where opportunities become limitless and your capabilities boundless."
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"I think when I'm in love, I really am very good with calling, little faxes, and visiting and I really put a lot of effort into it. I'm really not the one that's not available because of work and I'm very sad when I actually leave."
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Franka Potente
"I think when I'm in love, I really am very good with calling, little faxes, and visiting and I really put a lot of effort into it. I'm really not the one that's not available because of work and I'm very sad when I actually leave."
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"Hey, I'm a girl, and we like to play dress-up."
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Charlize Theron
"Hey, I'm a girl, and we like to play dress-up."
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"I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful."
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Marilyn Monroe
"I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful."
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"There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play."
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Connie Sellecca
"There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play."
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"My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in."
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Joan Van Ark
"My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in."
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"Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings."
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Jessica Lange
"Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings."
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