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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.

Winona Ryder

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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I am not a person who can really sit around and think about regrets because with every bad experience that you have, there is weirdly something good that comes from it.
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I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it’s fiction.
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I have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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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.
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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’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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I try to just pay attention to what I’m feeling. If something is scary to me, then that’s sometimes a good sign – although, sometimes it’s not.
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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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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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I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
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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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A woman who wears high heels is very different, I think, than a woman who wears sandals.
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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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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.
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I feel my best when I’m happy.
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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 outside of this [movie] business and just be the best person you can be.
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Weird people follow you in the streets, you can’t sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.
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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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You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.
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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’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
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You try to get out there and live. I’ve always had good friends who’ve been very supportive and help make me feel good and grounded because I’ve never felt attached to the film industry.
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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 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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