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It makes a huge difference in how you feel, the way your costume holds you. When you look at yourself in the mirror, it makes you feel a certain way. Actors like to talk a lot about working from the inside out, but there's a lot to be said also about working from the outside in. It can be extremely helpful.

~Jean Smart

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I think any woman who has lost a child and certainly lost more than one child, there's going to be a part of them that they keep closed off forever.

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Unless I have to, I can't take a job for the money. Unless my children are going to be out on the street, I have to be a little bit picky.

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The networks have to answer to their sponsors. That's the difficult thing you learn.

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This is going to sound terrible, but once I moved to New York, I never did a civilian job. I was extraordinarily lucky.

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I was always snobby about soap operas, and commercials, too, but one does have to eat. I remember auditioning for a commercial for a mouthwash or chewing gum or something, and I had to pretend to be the back end of somebody in a horse costume. After that, I said, 'That's it. That's it. You've sunk too far!'

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My father was my hero. I can't say enough about him and everything he did for me and my family.

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I didn't become an actor for the money, so I can't stay with a job for that reason. I did too many years of theater where you just get by from month to month, happily, to make that a priority.

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When you do a half-hour show, there's only so much you can do. At best, you're going to get a character with two-and-a-half dimensions.

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I'm hoping to have a huge future in voice-overs. For years, people have said, 'I recognized your voice before I recognized your face!'

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: September 13th, 1951

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