I’m very attached to movie theaters and I love going to them. Nothing will ever replace that. It’s very romantic and beautiful. I used to want to live inside of one, with a bathtub, a bike and a bed, and just watch movies.
WINONA RYDERI’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 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 have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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You do a movie if it’s good and if you want to do it. It doesn’t matter if it’s small or big or expensive or cheap. If you want to say the words, you’re gonna say them. You can’t strategize.
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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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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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You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.
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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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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.
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The older you get, the more yourself you can be and the less worried you are about what other people think.
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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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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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Looking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
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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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When you finally accept that it’s OK not to have answers and it’s OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a normal part of what it is to be a human being.
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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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