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American actress known for her remarkable performances in film and television. She gained acclaim in the 1980s and early 1990s for her roles in 'There Will Be Blood', 'Dangerous Liaisons', and 'Blue Velvet', for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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“My one big regret was that there were no scenes that I could play with Eva Marie Saint. I hounded them. I said figure out some way, I just want to play a scene with this woman. But there was no way to make it work.”

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“I want to live my life with no goals anymore, but just completely free, like I did when I was younger.”

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“That's always been like a fascination to me - watching my family, three sisters and a brother and all growing up basically in the same situation and each one being so totally different and going on to completely different areas and directions. But for me to go into psychoanalysis really steadily, would be putting too much energy into trying to figure out why I am the way I am... Basically this is how I am and it's alright and I don't want to know why I'm this way.”

“When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.”

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“The worst is when I talk myself into something. Sometimes you take things because you want to work with a certain actor, or you want to work with a director, even if the script or the part's not that great.”

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“When you learn not to want things so badly, life comes to you.”

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“I am coming to the end of acting. I have a list: another stage production, maybe one or two more movies, one more season of American Horror Story. . . and then that is it for me. Because I think that's enough. I want to go out with a bang. . . or should I say, a scare?”

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Born: April 20, 1949
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 86

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