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.
WINONA RYDERI 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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I want to be a good person, and a person that people enjoy working with, ’cause I certainly enjoy working with other people.
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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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My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.
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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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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’d always find the positive in someone.
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Scapegoating will go on forever. We need someone to blame – illegal immigrants, single moms, people in prison. We need someone to victimize.
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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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I’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
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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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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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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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In America, I don’t know how much longer the environment is going to exist. I sort of strongly believe that we’re in danger.
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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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I often get offered things that are so similar to things that I have done, and life is too short. When you make a film or a show, as you get older, that’s a lot of time to be doing something that you’re not absolutely invested in or in love with.
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