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" My agents have me in the Actors' Protection Program. It seems to be working very well. Nobody can find me. "

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" I was in an acting class taught by Eric Morris, and Jack Nicholson was in the class. He wrote the script for 'Head', so all of us in the class got little tiny parts in the movie. "

" I was trying to work, but I noticed that people, if they had any inkling of the idea that I was sick or had MS... people shunned me. No work after that. "

" Being sensitive to the problem of women is just another symptom of the quality of movies: I don't think you can do anything that's very sensitive. Everything's sort of broad strokes and big gestures - adventure things that boys, guys want to see. "

" If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor. "

" I don't let Molly watch much television. The only stations I let her watch are PBS and the Disney Channel. The cartoons on the other stations are too violent and filled with obnoxious commercials. "

" A chiropractor wishes he were a doctor, just like those people outside Spago wish they were actors. "

" They drilled a hole in my head and wrapped a coil around my brain so it wouldn't bleed anymore. "

" Usually, the extras have a different mentality. I had the mentality of an artist, because I was a 'ballet-rina.' But most extras are out to make a fast buck for nothing. They're 'atmosphere.' "

" You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself. "

" I had to learn to walk again, talk again, think again. "

" The Academy not only knew I existed, they thought I was good! "

" People ask me about my limp. I say, 'You know, I don't know how bad it is, because I don't watch - I don't watch myself.' I don't look at it. I don't. "

" I talked once with Harrison Ford about Wright's houses and how impressive they are. "

" I've always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials... I'd say things like, 'Hi, Marge, how's your laundry?' and 'Hi, I'm a real nice Georgia peach.' Sometimes this work is one step above being a cocktail waitress. "

" I thought, 'If I can't be prom queen, I can dance 'Les Sylphide.' "

" I may not be able to run around the block anymore, but I love my life. "

" MS doesn't define who I am. "

" You have to lift your head up out of the mud and just do it. "

" I do Pilates a lot. I don't do a lot of cardiovascular stuff. "

" I loved the stories my parents and grandparents would read to me. "

" What's happening to me is I'm still happy and functioning, being able to listen to music, see good movies, read good books. What else is there that I can't, you know, I mean, I'm OK. "

" I'm really grateful for my dancers' discipline. "

" I had been nominated for an Academy Award for my performance as Sandy Lester, Dustin Hoffman's neurotic, struggling actress girlfriend, in 'Tootsie.' Under Sydney Pollack's direction, 'Tootsie' had been a runaway hit starring Dustin as an unemployed actor who pretends to be a woman in order to land a role in a soap opera. "

" I think eventually they're going to find out that MS is like 10 different things. I have a neurological disease something like MS, and it's MS, so let's take medicine for it. "

" When you're a kid, you should be a kid. "

" I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves. "

" Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women. "

" You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future. "

" I remember some stories had a very big impact on me, like 'The Little Train That Could,' which is about the importance of not giving up, and 'Little Toot,' about a playful tugboat in the New York harbor. "

" Going to dancing school, or being in a play, is a very familial feeling. You're around friends. "