You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.

Winona Ryder

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I’m the type who’d rather not work than work on something I’m not into. I’ve done that a couple of times, and I feel like I can totally see it in my performance.
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I’ve learned that it’s OK to be flawed.
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Flaw Learning Myself Self Love
I remember the whole thing with the word ambition. I was messed up for a while because I associated it with certain people who just want to be famous. I think, for a while, it was kind of a dirty word for women.
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Ambition Dirty Famous Kind Mess Myself People Remember Woman Word
I’d always find the positive in someone.
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Myself One Liner Perspective Positive
I don’t want to preach, and I don’t want to tell people what to do.
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Lecture Myself People
I don’t use the Internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it.
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Information Internet Yourself
You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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Break Confusion Cure Enough Feeling Money Pay Yourself
I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it’s fiction.
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Beautiful Believe Fiction Myself Religious
You have good days and bad days, and depression’s something that, you know, is always with you.
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Bad Depression Goodness Yourself
It’s an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.
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I was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.
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It’s part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what’s been printed about me.
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Celebrity Interest Life Myself Process Wild
I think it’s really important to have a life outside of this [movie] business and just be the best person you can be.
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Best Business Important Life Movie Myself Personal
People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they – at least the ones that I know personally – have been waiting for something that doesn’t completely insult them.
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Insult Movie Myself People Personal Thinking
I’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
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Body Drugs Myself
I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.
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Book Favorite Love Myself Sound
Society makes suicide so romantic.
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Fake Movie Romantic Society Suicide
Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it’s particularly tough when it’s being documented and you see the person’s picture everywhere. Most people don’t have that added problem when they break up with someone.
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Break Up Hard Person Picture Problem Tough
It’s just people should realize that the celebrity aspect of being an actor is very rarely enjoyable for people like me who would always rather go unnoticed and disappear into the crowd.
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Actor Celebrity Crowd Disappear Enjoyment Notice People
Remember, I’m the kind of kid who used to get stuffed into a locker by school bullies. I’ve never felt like I’m a big star at any level of my life.
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Big Children Kind Life Myself Remember School Stardom
A lot of the old movie theaters are closing down now, which is really sad. It’s still in the back of my mind.
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Mindset Movie Myself Old Sad
I have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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Growth Myself Start
I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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Depression Myself Terrible
I’m quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I’ve been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.
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Camera Children Comfortable Movie Myself Quite
As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don’t really care where it’s seen, at this point. I just want to tell good stories and do good roles that I haven’t done before.
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Care Goodness Myself Role Story
You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.
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Feeling Sensitive Talk World Yourself
I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
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Father Love Myself Photograph

You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.

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