#actress

The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title. ↗

— Gene Tierney

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You can tell when an actor or actress cares about their work. It's really clear. ↗

— Jeffrey Katzenberg

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As an actress, I'm drawn to emotion and expressing the human condition in all its forms, and I'm fortunate to have thoughts and feelings at my fingertips. ↗

— Diane Keaton

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My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it. They said that I couldn't be an actress because I would be taller than all my leading men, so I thought I would be a writer instead. ↗

— Nicole Kidman

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So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from. ↗

— Rachel True

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I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I became. ↗

— Rachel Ward

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If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination. ↗

— Hedy Lamarr

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Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost. ↗

— Hedy Lamarr

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Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why. ↗

— Sheryl Lee

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As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress. ↗

— Mary Stuart Masterson

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