Barbara Hershey Quotes
I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film.
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I think, doing a first film, at some point you get halfway through, and you wonder, 'Is this is good enough to define who I am for the coming decade?'
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When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
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I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
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I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
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I like music a lot.
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Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?
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I like the effect drink has on me.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
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I am grateful for what I call well-spent moments: Making a tuna fish sandwich with the works. Taking at least a half hour to eat it outside. Ironing my vintage tea towels while watching old black-and-white film noir movies and sipping one martini with extra olives - a quirky combination, but it works.
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Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, but deeply compassionate. Just seeing the cover of one of Wilde's books in a bookshop makes me smile.
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Likeminded folks shop in the same circles.
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I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film.
