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Jessica Lange

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I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.


— Jessica Lange


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If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.


— Jessica Lange


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If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.


— Jessica Lange


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In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.


— Jessica Lange


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It comes down to something really simple: Can I visualize myself playing those scenes? If that happens, then I know that I will probably end up doing it.


— Jessica Lange


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It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written.


— Jessica Lange


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Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.


— Jessica Lange


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Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.


— Jessica Lange


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Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable.


— Jessica Lange


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Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise.


— Jessica Lange


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Lange received three more nominations for Country (1984) Sweet Dreams (1985) and Music Box (1989) before being nominated a sixth time and winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a manic depressive housewife in Blue Sky (1994). Her performance in the film also earned her a Golden Globe along with awards from the National Society of Film Critics the New York Film Critics Circle the Boston Society of Film Critics and the Kansas City Film Critics Circle. Her Broadway debut which was met by mixed reviews also occurred that same year when Jessica Lange portrayed Blanche DuBois in a production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire opposite Alec Baldwin.

Lange received three more nominations for Country (1984) Sweet Dreams (1985) and Music Box (1989) before being nominated a sixth time and winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a manic depressive housewife in Blue Sky (1994). In 1982 Jessica Lange became the first performer in forty years to receive two Oscar nominations within the same year; Jessica Lange won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as a soap opera star in Tootsie and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the troubled actress Frances Farmer in Frances.

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