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I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

Ali MacGraw

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Ali MacGraw
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: April 1
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Pound Ridge
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Elizabeth Alice MacGraw
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I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created.
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I'm very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals.
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Am I going to be able to be the person I want to be in this relationship?
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When one stops working at the height of one's career, it's just stupid not to say, 'I want to make sure I have a house.'
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The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama.
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I was really involved with other people's opinions of me, and it got heightened during my film career. I don't have any opinion, good or bad about it, it just was. It's not the way I feel now, and I think yoga has a lot to do with that.
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I can't remember when I wasn't an animal rights activist.
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There's so much craziness that comes along with being a movie star that you can get so confused. Unless you've spent your whole life waiting to be the centre of attention, it's pretty terrifying.
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I'm in total awe of the technique of great film people. Because if you get your emotional life up to perfection by miracle on Take One, you better have a technique to keep doing it again and again and again.
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I think it's tough when you're very young and you maybe fall for the celebrity and being the center of attention.
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I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of for the human race.
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Here's what I had: I had the arrogance of saying I'd like to be in a 'good' movie, so in fact, when I was hot, I turned down a lot of stuff because I didn't think I wanted to watch it.
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It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years.
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I live in Santa Fe, New Mexico. And I travel a tremendous amount. I'm in New York and California a lot, but then also I like faraway places a lot.
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