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" I'm a slob. I live in sweatpants and workout clothes. "
Dinah Manoff
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" I remember unbelievable tension in our home. There were lots of meetings, lots of worries. I remember my father told me I had to be careful of what I said on the phone because it was tapped. And I remember how his friends adored and revered him. "
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" I am my father's daughter: I have his language, his expressions. "
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" When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point, and I go, 'Look what she did! She did the funniest thing - look at her!' Where I can really separate back from it and I don't see me anymore, then I'm really excited. That's, like, really fun for me. That jazzes me. "
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" My mother used to ask me to stay home from school and keep her company. I'd fake I was sick, and she'd fake believing me. "
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" Mother was so good that I was defeated even before I started to be an actress. I thought I could never make it unless I spent years in the Actors Studios, went on the blacklist and lived in New York, as she did. "
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