Actress Quotes
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An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.
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When an actor marries an actress they both fight for the mirror.
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I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven.
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I got a BFA in Fine Art, and then I told my family I was going to be an actress.
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There have been instances when people have told me that I look too intelligent to be an actress.
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As an actress, you're already disregarded for a lot of the parts by the people who are setting up those shows. You don't need your agent to be doing the same.
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I think what I've learned most from being an actress is that there's no method. That you have to invent this process over and over and over again, depending on who you're working with and what you're doing.
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When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.
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When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress.
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I can never remember a time when I didn't want to be an actress, to be honest. And so, all through high school, I knew that I was gonna go to college in Los Angeles. I just didn't know where. And I knew that I was gonna try to get my theater degree.
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I tend to be a lazy actress, unless I'm pushed.
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I love watching faces as they grow up. It's the difference between so many strong British actresses compared to what America does to women. I like a face that hasn't been tampered with.
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I blame it never taking a break on my mother. She was a born entertainer. Leave the songwriting, the singing and all that behind, and I still would have found some way to be an entertainer. I would have never been an actress, though, because I realized early in my life, in like sixth grade, I was a terrible actress.
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Before I became an actress, I used to think, 'When I get famous, there's so much love for you. And I think that's what everyone's after with trying to achieve celebrity.
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Joan Crawford is a movie star. I am an actress.
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Any actor or actress that tells you that they don't watch their stuff is lying.
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There's nothing wrong with making little kids happy, but there's nothing wrong with wanting to be an adult actress. I mean a grown-up actress.
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I think the best decade of my life was between 40 and 50. Forty was the turning point for me as an actress.
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If I wasn't an actress I would run a fortune 500 company.
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There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.
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I'm going to become a real professional actress.
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I was mid-sentence when the casting director said, "Listen, kid. You should not be an actress. You are not pretty enough. You should go back to wherever you came from and you should go to school. You don't have it." She was very blunt - I honestly think that she thought she was doing me a favor.
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I hope I'm thought of as not just a showbiz personality, but as someone who has lived a life and who has hopefully made a contribution to something along the way - someone who is a human being as well as an actress.
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I don't feel like, 'Now I'm a great actress.'
