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“I don't get nervous on a stage; I don't get nervous in interviews. I don't get nervous.”
“I was Sweater Queen at Bowling Green State University. Oh, that's a laugh, isn't it?”
“The longer you live, I believe, you learn so much about life that you have more to give.”
“My mom lived to be 91, and her advice was, 'Honey, just keep moving.'”
“I cried when I saw how flat Toledo was.”
“I find a lot of swearing in films. And I guess that shows my age. But I also feel that where they say those words, they could just as easily have written other words.”
“I don't wake up and say, 'Gee, it's a nice day, and I'm a legend.'”
“I want to show people that if you walk, if you eat the right things, if you don't have stuff done to your face - that's okay.”
“As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it.”
“You know, you do it, and you get paid for it, and you have a wonderful time, then you're on to something else.”
“What is it like when you see me in all these films and then you meet me? Were you intimidated?”
“When people think of a Hitchcock movie, it isn't just the visual, it's the sound.”
“The longer you live, the smarter you get because you've been around. You've seen things. You've gone through different emotional experiences in your own life, and hopefully, you understand things better. And that makes you a better actress.”
“You know how to stay young? Go with the flow.”
“I was in the chorus in high school, not a soloist. I was on the basketball team. I was in modern dance, part of the group. I was a cheerleader, part of the group. I played the violin, part of the orchestra. I never wanted to be out there alone. Ever.”
“There are too many awards shows.”
“People enjoy being read to, beginning from when they're little.”
“I just want to do some movies that my children and my grandchildren would be proud of. That's my yardstick.”
“I hear the theme from 'Psycho' every time I take a shower. I lock the door.”
“I met older actresses who never married, never had children. That's not for me.”