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" Actors can be good, say all these beautiful, wonderful things - but where does it come from? It comes from the writers, and people kind of forget that sometimes. "
Beautiful
Forget
Say
" As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it. "
See
Yourself
Young
" I am very patient. I take pride in being patient with my husband, my children, my grandchildren. "
Pride
Children
Grandchildren
" I can't sit around having coffee. I have all these appointments, and a lot of my friends sit around having coffee talking about the jobs they didn't get. "
Talking
Sit
Friends
" I can watch movies that I've been in, and if there's an emotional scene, I remember specifically what I was using, what I was thinking about, because I am very specific in how I work. "
Work
Thinking
Remember
" I don't think a lot of people - when they associate you with Hollywood, they don't want to think of you as normal. They want to hear, you know, all the stuff in Hollywood. "
Normal
People
Think
" I don't wake up and say, 'Gee, it's a nice day, and I'm a legend.' "
Wake Up
Nice
Say
" I find a lot of swearing in films. And I guess that shows my age. But I also feel that where they say those words, they could just as easily have written other words. "
Find
Age
Say
" I had an agent once who wanted me to make many more movies. I said, 'I can't. I can only do one a year, if that. I have children, young children.' And he said, 'Well, I guess you won't be a superstar.' And I said, 'Well, I guess not.' "
Young
Me
Movies
" I hear the theme from 'Psycho' every time I take a shower. I lock the door. "
Shower
Time
Lock
" I met older actresses who never married, never had children. That's not for me. "
Married
Never
Older
" It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard. "
Ship
Captain
Director
" I want to show people that if you walk, if you eat the right things, if you don't have stuff done to your face - that's okay. "
Want
Done
Face
" I was in awe of Robert Osborne, the man, and his incredible talent. Like everyone else, I loved watching him introduce classic films on TCM. But I was fortunate to also get to know him in real life by spending time with him and being interviewed by him over the years at events around the country. "
Time
Man
Talent
" I was in the chorus in high school, not a soloist. I was on the basketball team. I was in modern dance, part of the group. I was a cheerleader, part of the group. I played the violin, part of the orchestra. I never wanted to be out there alone. Ever. "
Team
Alone
Dance
" I was Sweater Queen at Bowling Green State University. Oh, that's a laugh, isn't it? "
Green
Sweater
Queen
" My dad was Quaker and a businessman. "
Dad
Businessman
Quaker
" My mom lived to be 91, and her advice was, 'Honey, just keep moving.' "
Mom
Honey
Keep Moving
" The longer you live, I believe, you learn so much about life that you have more to give. "
More
Live
Believe
" The longer you live, the smarter you get because you've been around. You've seen things. You've gone through different emotional experiences in your own life, and hopefully, you understand things better. And that makes you a better actress. "
Live
Own
Understand
" There are too many awards shows. "
Too
Shows
Many
" What is it like when you see me in all these films and then you meet me? Were you intimidated? "
Meet
See
You
" When people think of a Hitchcock movie, it isn't just the visual, it's the sound. "
Just
Sound
Think
" You know how to stay young? Go with the flow. "
Know
You
Young
" You know, you do it, and you get paid for it, and you have a wonderful time, then you're on to something else. "
Something
Time
Wonderful
" You reach a certain age, and you're so proud that you're walking and breathing and loving and working and all of that at 90. "
Proud
You
Age
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