I’ve learned that it’s OK to be flawed.
WINONA RYDERI was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.
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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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I remember when I first started being in magazines, I had pretty thin skin. I was this nerd that read books and stayed home and didn’t go out.
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What’s awful about being famous and being an actress is when people come up to you and touch you. That’s scary, and they just seem to think it’s okay to do it, like you’re public property.
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I think it’s important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.
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I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
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I write pretty much every day, but I don’t have any desire to publish anything.
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I’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
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I’d always find the positive in someone.
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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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Looking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
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As an actress, you want to try new things. You don’t want to repeat yourself. That becomes more important to you, as you get older.
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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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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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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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I think it’s really important to have a life and have interests outside of this [movie] business, and not rely on this business to validate you as a human being. If you do that, you’re really in a dangerous spot.
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