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Quotes by Actress
"Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material."
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"I always feel I can play a role - just give me the time to do the preparation and I'll be it."
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"There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs."
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"There were many good actresses in my time like Jane Powell and Debbie Reynolds, but I was the only dancer."
Time,
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"Wanting to be in a Western film won't get me very far. Unless the opportunity arose, it doesn't matter how much I want to be in one. But if an opportunity did arise, no actor would pass it up."
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"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
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"When a relationship doesn't work anymore, it's terrible to stay with someone that you don't love."
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"It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive."
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"I went to art school when I was little. I took ballet lessons. I played a little kick ball. I was sort of into everything because I had too much energy and I didn't know where to put it. When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it."
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"It is a lonely existence to be a child with a disability which no-one can see or understand, you exasperate your teachers, you disappoint your parents, and worst of all you know that you are not just stupid."
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"My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holding my hand during the cesareans, well, I craved that."
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"The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why it's so addictive."
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"Actually, I'm happiest in Williams-Sonoma in New York. That's a wonderful cooking store."
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"After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films."
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"I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life."
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"This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem."
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"I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop."
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"I'm one Pia Zadora, the same way all the time. That's why I'm happy. It took me a long time to get to the point where could be myself all the time."
Time,
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"It's a miracle to be an actor and to know that you have a job to go to a year from now is a rare thing, so I think peace of mind and financial stability come with that. Hopefully I'm a little wiser and have a little more perspective in my life than I did then."
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"I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit."
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"I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between."
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"I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11."
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"I just look at it, as it's something that I had to do. I had this vision that really, Graceland is suited for a king and it is his castle. And people really should see it, as he loved it."
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"I've been through some very difficult stages in my life, but I wouldn't change anything."
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"Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love."
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"Apart from anything else, I find boots are too hot except in wintry weather. At home I usually wear a sweater, shirt and slacks."
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"In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work."
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"I have married thriteen couples. I'm about to do a marriage next month."
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"People were actually approaching me on the street and thinking that I was an athlete. They couldn't quite place it, but a runner, or swimmer or something."
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"I would rather do many small roles on TV, stage or film than one blockbuster that made me rich but had no acting."
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