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"When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history to fall back on."
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Mariel Hemingway
"When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history to fall back on."
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"Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone."
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Julia Louis Dreyfus
"Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone."
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"The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck."
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Lorna Luft
"The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck."
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"And now oddly I'm getting sexier parts than I've ever gotten."
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Patricia Clarkson
"And now oddly I'm getting sexier parts than I've ever gotten."
Now,
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"I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other."
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Judi Dench
"I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other."
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"Women don't realize how powerful they are."
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Judith Light
"Women don't realize how powerful they are."
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"All anything takes, really, is confidence."
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Rachel Ward
"All anything takes, really, is confidence."
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"I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up."
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Jennifer Lawrence
"I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up."
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"We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't."
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Mariel Hemingway
"We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't."
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"I just love getting dirty."
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Robin Wright Penn
"I just love getting dirty."
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"People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass."
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Yancy Butler
"People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass."
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"If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed."
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Lily Tomlin
"If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed."
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"The surest thing about me is that I will change my mind."
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Claire Forlani
"The surest thing about me is that I will change my mind."
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"I almost resent the whole fashion thing. Good God- never wearing the same thing twice and all of those things. It's a pain in the ass."
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Jennifer Aniston
"I almost resent the whole fashion thing. Good God- never wearing the same thing twice and all of those things. It's a pain in the ass."
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"It's that I'm 39. I feel hot and sexy, actually... I feel it inside myself. I don't feel dried up and tired and no longer interested in sex is what I'm trying to say."
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Kyra Sedgwick
"It's that I'm 39. I feel hot and sexy, actually... I feel it inside myself. I don't feel dried up and tired and no longer interested in sex is what I'm trying to say."
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"I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap."
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Francesca Annis
"I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap."
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"I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse."
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Jodie Foster
"I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse."
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"I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one I've been pretty involved with because if you can cure that, you can cure so many other diseases."
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Gina Gershon
"I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one I've been pretty involved with because if you can cure that, you can cure so many other diseases."
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"One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other."
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Jane Kaczmarek
"One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other."
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"The kinds of shows that seem to work now, the comedy shows, are those which require very little attention. They're superficial and I like articulate comedy."
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Mary Tyler Moore
"The kinds of shows that seem to work now, the comedy shows, are those which require very little attention. They're superficial and I like articulate comedy."
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"I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde."
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Julie Harris
"I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde."
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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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Judy Davis
"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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"I'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending."
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Sherry Stringfield
"I'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending."
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"I find that the majority of the actors I've worked with are extremely sensitive people and very spontaneous people. That's why I always say I'll never date an actor, because they're in love with you one day and the next day they're not."
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Ellen Muth
"I find that the majority of the actors I've worked with are extremely sensitive people and very spontaneous people. That's why I always say I'll never date an actor, because they're in love with you one day and the next day they're not."
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"I'd like to be known for my character."
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Soundarya
"I'd like to be known for my character."
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"In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them."
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Rosamund Pike
"In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them."
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"I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me."
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Alison Lohman
"I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me."
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"You know, I'd love to do a Maxim shoot. But I'm not going to do it, because that's just stupid to do."
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Christy Romano
"You know, I'd love to do a Maxim shoot. But I'm not going to do it, because that's just stupid to do."
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"Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th."
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Fiona Shaw
"Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th."
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"You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real."
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Victoria Abril
"You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real."
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"I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity."
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Amy Smart
"I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity."
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"It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention."
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Julie Christie
"It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention."
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"Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore."
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Victoria Pratt
"Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore."
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"I don't even own a television. I'm proud of that."
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Moira Kelly
"I don't even own a television. I'm proud of that."
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"It was hysterical going to work. I would just walk in and think, 'What in hell? Am I here? What's going on? I'm going to wake up in a minute. I'm in a dream.'"
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Jacqueline McKenzie
"It was hysterical going to work. I would just walk in and think, 'What in hell? Am I here? What's going on? I'm going to wake up in a minute. I'm in a dream.'"
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"Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters."
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Annette Funicello
"Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters."
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"At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers."
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Kathleen Turner
"At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers."
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"It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're real."
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Mariel Hemingway
"It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're real."
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"I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us."
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
"I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us."
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"You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going on Gene put into the series. He just put strange costumes on the actors and painted them funny colours and left the same situation in."
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Majel Barrett
"You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going on Gene put into the series. He just put strange costumes on the actors and painted them funny colours and left the same situation in."
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"Well, because I'm naturally a tomboy, when I have sleepovers with girls, they end up going home and crying."
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Alexa Vega
"Well, because I'm naturally a tomboy, when I have sleepovers with girls, they end up going home and crying."
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"It was more that his career was going down again and he was tired of the songs. He was tired of the routine. And there was a point where he just kind of gave up. He couldn't face being 40. And he resorted to stimulants. There's a dark side there, a really dark side."
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Priscilla Presley
"It was more that his career was going down again and he was tired of the songs. He was tired of the routine. And there was a point where he just kind of gave up. He couldn't face being 40. And he resorted to stimulants. There's a dark side there, a really dark side."
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"The art of acting is to be other than what you are."
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Whoopi Goldberg
"The art of acting is to be other than what you are."
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"I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice."
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Honor Blackman
"I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice."
Men,
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"If I'm going to do something a little bit more adult, I'll do it if it's going to be on at a different time slot or if it's going to be something that kids won't be able to get their hands on."
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Melissa Joan Hart
"If I'm going to do something a little bit more adult, I'll do it if it's going to be on at a different time slot or if it's going to be something that kids won't be able to get their hands on."
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"I believe in love, but I don't sit around waiting for it. I buy houses."
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Renee Zellweger
"I believe in love, but I don't sit around waiting for it. I buy houses."
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"It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer."
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Patricia Heaton
"It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer."
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"Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions."
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Robin Wright Penn
"Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions."
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"Absolutely. I - you know, he was so that much a part of my life that, you know, Elvis, you know, once - once you bonded with him, I mean, there was no - there was no going back. He was just a great guy."
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Priscilla Presley
"Absolutely. I - you know, he was so that much a part of my life that, you know, Elvis, you know, once - once you bonded with him, I mean, there was no - there was no going back. He was just a great guy."
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"The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time."
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Jami Gertz
"The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time."
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