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" Googling yourself is maybe one of the worst things you can do. I did it once, and someone had to talk me off a ledge. "
Winona Ryder
You
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Me
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" I did 'Beetlejuice,' and it was a big movie, but it didn't help my high-school experience. In fact, it made it worse. I was a freak and a witch. "
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" I would never give advice, because I would feel very presumptuous. "
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" One of my worst fears is being a self-indulgent person. "
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" Scorsese would talk to me about this movie 'The Heiress' with Olivia de Havilland. We were talking about this scene in it, and suddenly we were rolling. It was very intentional, and I didn't realize - because we talk old movies all the time. "
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" When I think about the stuff I've turned down or the stuff I wasn't interested in, I don't have any regrets. Yes, there were some movies that went on to be really popular. But now, how do they really fit into things? "
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" The description of my character in the first few movies I did was always 'nerdy,' but I liked that; it was way more interesting. "
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" I was single for a while and dating and... I just didn't know how to do it! I've always been like that: when I was 15, there was a guy I liked, and we made out, and I thought that meant he was my boyfriend. "
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" I was very lucky because Tim Burton really gave me a career. I don't think Hollywood would've known what to do with me. If I hadn't done 'Beetlejuice,' I think I would've just gone back to my school. "
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" It's really good to be able to think about past loves without having a pit in my stomach, or cringing or feeling heart-broken, or like they hate you. Don't you think? "
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" I don't have any interest in being a movie star. "
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" Usually, the roles that you get offered that are the mom roles are very much the mom role. "
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" I'm so sick of people shaming women for being sensitive or vulnerable. It's so bizarre to me... I do have those qualities, and I just don't think there's anything wrong with them. "
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