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In performance, you don't always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time.
Always Bond Develops Family
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I'll definitely wear orange on the red carpet!
Carpet Definitely Orange Red
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I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.

Confident Dead Fall Happen
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People were stopping me on the street to say, 'Oh my God, it's Crazy Eyes!' Which is kind of a funny thing to have people shout at you on the street.

Crazy Eyes Funny Funny Thing
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You think the only thing looking at you is this steel thing, but behind the camera is this living, breathing person operating the camera whose job it is to watch you.

Behind Breathing Camera Job
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On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it.

Able Blue Days Get
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I loved 'Ghana Must Go' by Taiye Selasi. It's about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away.

About African America Away
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I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful and feels real - as close to the skin as I can get it.

Brain Build Character Close
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I think of myself as a little kid, and I had a wild imagination, but it was something that was encouraged and supported, which helped steer me into the arts.

Arts Encouraged Had Helped
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I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program.

Arts Athletic Because Boston
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I dream in color, and I have visions of feelings and energies that I would love to feel.
Color Dream Energies Feel
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My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process.

Family Figure How Integral
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I used to be a huge fan of 'Lockup' on MSNBC, and that certainly has helped with my understanding of the world.
Certainly Fan Helped Huge
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I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career.

Activities After-School Any Arts
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My finding of myself as an artist, which I think in itself helped me to find just who I am and how I want to express myself, is entirely - in conjunction, of course, with my family, particularly my mom - founded on teachers.

Am Artist Course Entirely
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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.

Broadway Few First Landing
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My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.

American Experiences Individuals Parents
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I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.

Actor Going Good Good Movie
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I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.

Acting Angry Get Go
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I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
Backstage Bad Know Liar
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Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.

Bad Education Guy Had
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Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.

About Awhile Event Happen
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We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.

Always Anniversary Before Gave
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.

Actor Bourgeois Existence Profession
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It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have.

Always Any Around Doubts
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I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision.

Been Had Just Lady
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It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

Depends Difficult Get His
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Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Hope Important Today Learn
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A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

Anything Made Mistake Never
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The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are what you are.

Fact Like Only Out
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I'll dispose of my teeth as I see fit, and after they've gone, I'll get along. I started off living on gruel, and by God, I can always go back to it again.

After Again Along Always
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The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Anything Because Dangerous Evil
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Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

Logic Get Imagination Take
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

Imagination Intelligence Knowledge Sign
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If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Enough Explain Simply Understand
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It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Art Awaken Creative Expression
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I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her.

Badly Black Does Doing
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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Former Human Infinite Stupidity
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It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Longer Problems Smart Stay
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I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.

Along Am Becomes Blessed
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Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Accept Beyond Limits Once
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Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.

Beauty Circle Compassion Creatures
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Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Imagination Important Knowledge More
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If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.

America Any Cradle Domestic
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Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

Achieved Force Kept Peace
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Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

Daily Deep Exists Knows
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Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen.

About Along Beautiful Beautiful Women
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Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Large Matters Seriously Small
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.

Been Cannes Director Female
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I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Curious Passionately Special Talent
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