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" The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film. "
Shirley Knight
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" There's no place to act in Kansas. You're supressed. "
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" I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell. "
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" I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead. "
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" There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about. "
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" I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human. "
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" They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice! "
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" Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater. "
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" This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me. "
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" It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor. "
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" I just let the character speak to me and things appear. "
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" So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals. "
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