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" There are classic horror films that, if you are a human being in this world, you have to have seen. They've become a part of our culture. "
Sissy Spacek
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" We like to believe we are in control of our destinies, even though we never are and we never have been. "
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" One day, it just dawned on me that I'm from Texas, and that's what I am. "
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" Fame sweeps you away. I had to go home every six months to remember who I am. "
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" There's something about Southern characters. "
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" Hollywood's fickle. It's always been that way, and it will always be that way. And it's always going to be somebody new and exciting comes along. That's just the way it works, and it will always work that way. And I think that if you give it everything to the exclusion of your own real life and family, you've sold yourself down the river. "
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" The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that. "
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" I'm drawn to ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary circumstances, which is a big part of the human condition. "
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" I write about Texas, New York, California and Virginia, and they're all important places in my repertoire. "
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" I think that no human gets away unscathed in this old life. We've all experienced loss and grief and pain and tragedy. "
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" I had a dozen years to act before starting a family, then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value. "
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" Nature is really big and loud the farther south you get. "
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" I like to do films that I would want to go see, basically. I'm not out to make a fast buck. "
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" Film is an amazing art form, but so is life. When your career and your life can work together, and one can support the other, it's just great. "
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" My roots allow me to let go of the fear of failure. "
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" Ultimately, you have to work for your own enlightenment - for smarts - or it gets boring. "
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" I don't have any regrets, because I think life is like a creek. It kind of meanders along, and you instinctively do the things you are meant to do. There's no great plan except doing really good scripts, meeting great filmmakers. And I have to have something that I can bring to the role. "
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" You don't forget the movies, but you forget the details of them. "
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" I loved growing up in a little town. I loved knowing people. I loved going to the store and running into people. I loved going into the store and having forgotten my bag, saying, 'Charge it, put it on my bill.' I loved going to the gas station and saying, 'Pete, fill it up.' I loved that continuity of life. "
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" I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors. "
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" Most things in my life I had before leaving home. Values, support, great family. I was shaped at an early age. A musician playing guitar, I wanted to be a folk singer. "
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" I hated country music growing up, but it gets in your bone marrow, kind of like a disease. "
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" I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed to know everyone in the audience. "
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" My biggest thrill in life is to read in the afternoon until I fall asleep and take a nap. "
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" My children came along at a perfect time in my life. My career was soaring, and they didn't care who I thought I was. They just wanted to eat. It brought me down to earth. "
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" I live a very wonderful life centered in my home and community. We're real involved with the school. "
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" My father's family is German and Czech. "
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" That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work. "
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" There is a long tradition of pungent living in the South. It was wonderful to have that imprinted on me so early in life. I already had my core when I left my little town in Texas. "
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" Hollywood is like a piranha. They don't give you breathing room. You don't have time to let your career breathe. "
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" I love the women I've played. "
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