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“Basically, one of the hardest things about being an actor is getting your first break. I'm a product of nepotism. The doors were open to me. I'd done several movies before I decided what I wanted t...”
“A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie.”
“Everyone told me to pass on 'Speed' because it was a 'bus movie.'”
“I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.”
“I grew up on certain movies, particular movies that said something to me as a kid from Missouri, movies that showed me places I'd yet traveled, or different cultures, or explained something, or sai...”
“Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.”
“My dad sat me in front of the TV, and instead of putting on Nick Jr. or something, he put me in front of 'Jailhouse Rock' and all the Elvis movies.”
“Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.”
“I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.”
“I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.”
“For me personally, I think I just enjoy movies about werewolves or vampires because it's not like an everyday thing. It's something you can really escape into.”
“I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.”
“It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.”
“I don't watch horror movies because they scare me!”
“To me, patriotism is about working ethically and wholeheartedly in our chosen field.”
“My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.”
“To me faith means not worrying.”
“It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.'”
“It's attractive when girls have faith. That is a big thing for me.”
“So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.”
