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Quotes by Actress
"Death will be a great relief. No more interviews."
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"Even people that know Johnny Cash's music really well and know that he was married don't really know that much about June Carter. So finding out about her really helped to inform my performance and to bring her to the front in a way that she has never been before."
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"I worked with my parents on the stage in production numbers since I was 4, but I never really gave much thought to being a performer on my own until I was 12 or 13."
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"Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?"
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"So many other countries have had female leaders, in fact the U.S. ranks 61st in female representation in government and I think it is startling and sign of a change that needs to be made."
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"I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive."
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"I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability."
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"In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening."
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"Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly."
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"My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done."
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"Actually, my favourite roles have been in theatre, but on TV, my faves were Slap Maxwell and Larry Sanders."
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"I feel like I've come out of this grown up, maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story."
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"I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all."
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"When someone follows you all the way to the shop and watches you buy toilet roll, you know your life has changed."
Life,
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"Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere."
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"There's apparently soccer leagues that they've set up with young Indian girls."
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"I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet."
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"I'm more of a homebody. I'm constantly asked: 'Why don't we see you out?' But that's not what drives me. I prefer to have people over - which I do a lot, because I bought a house that's way too big for me, and four of my friends live there."
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"How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child."
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"As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!"
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"I love doing comedy - I get a laugh out of it, it's not so serious."
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"As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role."
Play,
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"But this show reminds me that there are other aspects to me besides the fact that I'm a funny chick."
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"Irreversible is not glamorous at all. I try to do different things because I want to grow as an actress and I like to take risks."
Want,
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"It's tourists in New York. Everything is geared towards that. It's so hard on Broadway now for them to get people in there. They have to compete with so many other entertainments, so they have to bring a star in which puts people there out of work."
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"I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow."
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"I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not."
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"I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type."
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