Allison Janney Quotes
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In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
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The hardest thing in the world to do is to have someone in a seat in a theater laughing so hard that they're making weird sounds.
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I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.
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A lot of hard work goes into making a film. It's not all fun time, as people tend to think. There are always stereotypes attached to every profession, but I found out this industry breaks them all.
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
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There's a lot of females that hustle, just like men hustle.
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I'm strong. I like to mother people, look after people. I lead the gang.
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When I first read the script for 'A Little Chaos,' I just loved reading it, as it is a really lovely, accessible, contemporary period film.
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I was an only child, and my mom threw me into some modeling classes to get me out of my shell.
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My very first job was a cashier at Burger King in Tucson, Arizona. And I occasionally worked the drive-thru. I'd go wherever I was needed! My second job was at Dairy Queen. I stayed in the fast food royalty.
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Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.
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Audrey Hepburn has influenced me.
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Here is the dirty little secret about anti-abortion violence: It works.
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Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does.
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
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I'm always going to be someone that people enjoy watching.
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If there is one constant to my life, it is that you cannot tell me 'no.'
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Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.
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On airlines, so many passengers' faces are buried in John Grisham books, they could be complimentary copies for Grisham Airlines.
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Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate' - a scoop of rice with gravy, a scoop of macaroni salad, a piece of mahi-mahi, and a side of kimchi. Many different tastes share the plate, but none of them lose their individual flavor, and together they make up a uniquely 'local' cuisine. This is also, I believe, what America is at its best - a whole greater than the sum of it's parts.
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Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and your faith stronger than your feelings
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I say I'm 5 feet 12 inches. I'm definitely 6 feet. In my heels, I'm 6 feet 3 inches.
