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I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#been #consumed #i #i am #much

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#away #family #family members #i #inner

My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#knew #mother #never #she #thinking

Of course I'm schooled in the old school method: taking what I think the director wants, then reworking it through my own brain and heart. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#course #director #heart #i #i think

The comedy of class, played so straight, is a wonderful thing for an actor to sink their teeth into. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#class #comedy #into #played #sink

The more I've learned about me, the more I'm interested in others. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#i #interested #learned #me #more

When times are bad, people like to lose themselves in the sheer glamour of another period: beautiful wardrobes, magnificent meals served in elegant settings. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#bad #beautiful #elegant #glamour #like

Women being pitted each other another in Hollywood is an old tactic, but it's not real at all. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#being #each #hollywood #old #other

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#director #get #good #insecure #job

You know, I think I had my first past life recall when I was 7. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#had #i #i think #know #life