I 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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More Winona Ryder Quotes
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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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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 exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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I don’t want to preach, and I don’t want to tell people what to do.
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I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.
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I have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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That’s an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don’t want to have other people read about.
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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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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move.
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I would love to someday do a play. I did one when I was very young in San Francisco, where I grew up. A girl can dream.
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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’d always find the positive in someone.
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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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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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