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Susan Downey Producer, Actress
Actresses

"I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing I just knew that I wanted to do something in making films."

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Maud Adams Actress
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"I feel I've made the transition from model to actress, but I'm not that secure about it. Lauren Hutton, Jennifer O'Neill - we all know that a few films don't mean all that much."

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Emma Watson Actress, Activist
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"I like to think of myself as an actress, I think of going through all of the films as my kind of film academy, the way that I've learnt."

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Valerie Harper Actress
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"I used to get some ego thing out of saying I wasn't a star, just an actress. Forget it. I'm a star. I wanted it. I worked for it. I got it."

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Diana Ross Singer
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"For some reason, my main movie, Lady Sings the Blues, to me really isn't me. I really can let go of Diana Ross when I see the movie. I'm really objective when I'm watching it. I liked that movie so much. That movie was like magic so that when I'm looking at it I'm really not seeing myself, I'm seeing the actress. I'm seeing another person, not the me of me."

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Angelina Jolie Actress, Filmmaker, Humanitarian
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"I love doing lesbian love scenes. Before I did my lesbian scenes in Gia, I talked to actresses who said love scenes are easier with another woman than a man. Bound's Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly said they'd lie there and discuss the sale at Barney's between takes."

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