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We like to believe we are in control of our destinies, even though we never are and we never have been.

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I feel like if I don't get a film and somebody else does, then that film never belonged to me. The ones I get belong to me.

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Oftentimes you read scripts, and you get to one and you think, 'OK, is this good, or is this just better than all the other ones that I have been reading?'

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Rarely in film acting do you get to do a scene for very long.

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Nature is my church. The wind in the trees and the bugs and the frogs. All those things are comfort to me.

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Nature is really big and loud the farther south you get.

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I used to play softball every summer back in Quitman. My two brothers demanded I be tough. There were certain girls they wouldn't let me invite over because they were too feminine and fragile.

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Nothing in life prepared me for the way I felt about being a mother. Until then, I sort of felt like a blank sheet of paper. I was always trying to second-guess myself, to be what others wanted me to be.

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When I was a little kid, I used to spend a lot of time thinking about what I'd wish for if a magic fairy gave me three wishes. First, I wanted to be loved. Then, I wanted to be beautiful. And, finally, I'd wish for a million more wishes.

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In every movie, there's always some physical thing that triggers the character for me. In 'The Long Walk Home,' it was the girdle. Every time I'd put that girdle on, I'd feel my character wiggle to life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: December 25th, 1949

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