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One of the reasons you take a role is because it's something you always wanted to do, from going to the movies as a kid. I always wanted to do a 1950s movie, for example. And I got a chance to be in 'Peggy Sue Got Married.' I would have taken only one line of dialogue to be in that.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Always Because Chance Dialogue Example For Example Going Got Kid Line Married Movie Movies One Line Only Peggy Reasons Role Something Sue Take Taken Wanted Would You 1950S

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There's a oneness to showing yourself to an audience. They feel that. It's healthy. That's what acting is all about.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: About Acting Audience Feel Healthy Oneness Showing Yourself

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Acting is about giving yourself away, like the U2 song 'With or Without You.' You just don't stay behind a character and make people laugh or cry. At some point you have to take off that mask, and when you do, you're a human being, not just an actor. After all, I'm Catherine the person first. You share that.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: About Acting Actor After Away Behind Being Catherine Character Cry First Giving Human Human Being Just Laugh Like Make Mask Off People Person Point Share Some Song Stay Take Without You Yourself U2

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The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Day Every Every Day Just Little Morning Muscle Needs Prayer Say Something Soul

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I don't believe any religion should be exclusive or feel superior in any way, or be judgmental. It should be a quiet, private thing.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Any Believe Exclusive Feel Judgmental Private Quiet Religion Should Superior Thing Way

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I noticed the drama majors on campus when I was at Notre Dame. They just seemed to be freer spirits than the rest of us. There was joy in their work; they were the only ones studying something whose work made them happy. I envied that.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Campus Dame Drama Envied Freer Happy Joy Just Made Majors Noticed Notre Dame Only Rest Seemed Something Spirits Studying Than Them Us Were Whose Work

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People always want you to look pretty. I would like to live in the Midwest in a small town and never put makeup on. But they won't let you do that. Once I went through a period when I did do that, wore no makeup, wore my hair any which way, and people looked at me like I was a bum.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Always Any Bum Did Hair Like Live Look Looked Makeup Me Midwest Never Once People Period Pretty Put Small Small Town Through Town Want Way Which Wore Would You

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I am a Russell Brand fan. I'm one of the few people who think he did a cracker-jack job in 'Arthur.'

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Am Arthur Brand Did Fan Few Few People He Job People Russell Think Who I Am

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My parents were part of the Christian Family Movement, where we would have Masses said in our home and rotate with other families. I recall priests coming to our home and saying Mass in our living room. Catholicism was really woven through so much.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Catholicism Christian Coming Families Family Home Living Living Room Mass Masses Movement Much Other Our Parents Part Priests Really Recall Room Said Saying Through Were Where Would Woven

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At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is a comfort and art comes from a lot of places, in a lot of people, from the dark chasm.

~Catherine Hicks

Topics: Acting Art Artist Because Cannot Comfort Dark Faith Got Lot People Places Religious Said Sort Teacher You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: August 6th, 1951

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