I was so young, and making movies, going to the studio every morning at dawn was magic.
NATALIE WOODIf I didn’t believe in what I’m doing, I’d rather go to work in a dime store.
More Natalie Wood Quotes
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Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don’t think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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My mother used to tell me, No matter what they ask you, always say yes. You can learn later.
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I never knew motherhood could be so truly gratifying until I had Natasha.
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I didn’t know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.
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I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
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The times that I have done something that I didn’t respond to emotionally right away, it’s generally not worked out too well.
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For the first time I feel an inner emotional security. There is reality and dependability. My life revolves around Richard and the baby.
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I’ve been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I’m forced to go into in on every movie that I make.
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I’m just going to have to grow old, because I’m too terrified to have anything done.
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If I didn’t believe in what I’m doing, I’d rather go to work in a dime store.
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There are certain stars who are not actors. I don’t want to be that type.
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I didn’t like children. I didn’t think of myself as a child. I didn’t like any of the things other children were interested in.
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My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm… and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way.
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Not even analysis, by itself, can transform you. You must still do the changing yourself.
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I couldn’t even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.
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