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" I had a little house, and I sold that and moved into a condo, then sold the condo... I kept downsizing and downsizing. "
Sheryl Lee
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" I was just this kid from Colorado studying theater, and suddenly I was on a hit TV show. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't think death is a negative thing at all. I think it can be very positive. "
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