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" I don't go to regular music festivals because I tend to run in the opposite direction wherever there's big crowds. "
Sheryl Lee
Direction
Run
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" I just wanted to work with David Lynch. "
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" I know if somebody played me, I'd want to check her out. "
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" Everybody has secrets. "
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" Someday I'd love to come back and start a theater company in Boulder. That would be a dream come true. "
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" In some ways, my naivete saved me. "
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" I still get terrified if I have to talk in front of a group of people. By having a character to play, it makes it safer. "
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Talk
People
" Well, there's two things that happen when people experience something, whether it's a song, a television show, a film, a book or any piece of art. It connects them to a certain part of their life and whatever was going on at that time in their life. "
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Song
" I just found out last week - my sister told me - that my father had some Beatles records. So I must have heard them quite a bit, but it never registered, really. Now I listen to them with new ears. "
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Me
Sister
" It's still difficult for me to watch my work. "
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Watch
Work
Difficult
" And in the middle of one of those scenes, I suddenly felt my heart just open: it was overwhelming, to the point where I got teary-eyed. Never would I have thought anything like that could happen in a love scene. "
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Like
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Love
" Media is a powerful thing, and you see it with so many actors, where one role that brings them a lot of attention is sort of how they get defined. "
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Powerful
You
Media
" I was living in Seattle. I was 21 years old, just going to do theater. And I got a call that David Lynch was in town and wanted to meet with me. "
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Going
Meet
Living
" People don't set out being bad. They have deep pain inside. "
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People
Bad
Pain
" Most actors I'm in touch with are struggling financially. "
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Most
Touch
Financially
" I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've worked with. "
Sheryl Lee
Grateful
Love
Work
" For some weird reason, people have a fascination with Laura Palmer. "
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People
Fascination
Reason
" David Lynch is a very kind and warm-hearted man. I really think he's brilliant. "
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Think
Kind
Brilliant
" I had a little house, and I sold that and moved into a condo, then sold the condo... I kept downsizing and downsizing. "
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Little
Downsizing
House
" You always hear actresses talk about how unromantic it is to act a love scene or a sex scene - which it is. You're doing it with all these lights on and cameras flying around and people on the set. "
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Lights
Doing
You
" I loved 'Blue Velvet.' "
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Blue
Loved
Velvet
" I felt guilty about what happened on 'Twin Peaks.' All of a sudden, to have that kind of payoff for doing so little seemed very strange. "
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Kind
Little
Doing
" There's something about death. It's like trying to understand our own mortality and immortality. That's why society is so into things like vampires, because they don't die. Well, why don't they die? "
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Society
Die
Death
" Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why. "
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She
" From the age of 40, I went through illness for four and a half years. I tried to keep working through it as much as I could, but I was physically not able to do it as much, and if you look sick, it's hard to get a job. "
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Sick
Working
Age
" My doctor suggested doing some blood tests and immediately discovered that my white blood cell count was low. So then I went through many more tests including bone marrow biopsies until they figured out that I had neutropenia. "
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Doing
Blood
Bone
" I have to be very aware of how I manage my health. I still have relapses if I push myself too hard and my immune system can't handle it. "
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Myself
Health
How
" I highly recommend tantric sex workshops. "
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Sex