Kathleen Turner Quotes
My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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When I did 'Alien: Resurrection', a lot of the guys worked on planned production, and one of them was really into comic books and would draw all sorts of characters, and I was impressed with his sketches.
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If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
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Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
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With the mega – fame came the mega – downfall – you know, with the press and everything – and at a young age, it was very stressful to me.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.
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I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. My parents subscribed to a monthly poetry periodical, and as a teenager I was introduced to Denise Levertov, who was an influence.
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Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends, rain and pain mature into triumph or surrender. That's one reason the race-day crowds matter, the friends who come to cheer and stomp and flap their signs and push the runners on.
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I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.
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Social media buzz can lead to huge successes when people spread the word about something they love and want to share. But authors creating their own buzz? Making their own noise? It's hard to make a lot of noise on our own about our own work. Except, sadly, negative noise.
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Even back then, I exuded self-confidence, and that drives women crazy.
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In our obscurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.
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It is not always them that has the most that makes the most show.
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I worked with a guy, I can't think of his name, him and his wife, and one of them had a saxophone and the other played drums. It wasn't a regular job but I did a few gigs around home with them.
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Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
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To this day, I love eating steak tacos before going to the red carpets.
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Lack of wealth cannot take away genuine contentment.
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I've studied astrology for many, many years, and I feel like it's an incredibly challenging art.
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I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not.
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Friends who are directors like Jim Mangold or the Wachowskis or Zack Snyder - who, whether they know or not - have really left a mark on who I am as a director.
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My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.
