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" Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me. "

Jamie Lee Curtis

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" I've had a little plastic surgery. I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it. "

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" It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers. "

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" I believe that life is hard. That we all are going to walk through things that are hard and challenging, and yet advertising wants us to believe that it's all easy. "

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" I love performing and pretending - it's very easy for me. "

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" The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it. "

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" I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal. "

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