Andie MacDowell Quotes
In 1984, I starred in 'Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan,' my first movie. My lines ended up being dubbed by Glenn Close, supposedly because my accent was 'too southern'. It was completely humiliating at the time. I became a laughing stock. I'm amazed that I managed to pick myself up and dust myself off.
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I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has to say about relationships between men and women.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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I think that T.V. shows are more like working at a home. You know you're going to the same place every day, working with the same people, the same cast and crew. You're in a dressing room instead of a trailer, so I think that that's more of a normal sort of lifestyle.
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Our country does not believe in the concept of your God and my God. We believe that all gods are one. We have different ways of accepting Him. All ways lead to Him.
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Hollywood would make a holocaust an animated comedy if people would pay to see it; they don't care... they just want your money.
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I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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Sport and health are so important to our nation that they deserve to be right at the front of people's minds.
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It had been my idea that a combination of purebred cattle and horses could be successful from an economic standpoint - in Maryland. Maryland is not a cattle state. To raise beef cattle successfully, you've got to be able to raise cheap feed.
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I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to, for the sake of being able to tour.
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I love girl power.
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You can learn something about a person by the company she keeps.
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I'm a believer in what your record is. I am what my record is - some of it good, some of it bad, some of it hard to tell.
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'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again.
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I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though, and I hate it. I get embarrassed.
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You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
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Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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Everybody wants attention, more or less. I just want a lot.
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I had never even heard about her until this friend said, 'Meghan Markle.' I was like, 'Right, give me a bit of background. What's going on here?' So I had never watched 'Suits.'
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The last couple of years I've been on an empty tank. And that's gotta change.
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If David Duke got the percentage of the vote that Le Pen got, we would be terrified, as well we should be.
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In 1984, I starred in 'Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan,' my first movie. My lines ended up being dubbed by Glenn Close, supposedly because my accent was 'too southern'. It was completely humiliating at the time. I became a laughing stock. I'm amazed that I managed to pick myself up and dust myself off.
