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I'd always wanted to act, but it was a question of whether acting wanted me and whether the movies wanted me.

Anjelica Huston

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Anjelica Huston
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 8
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Model
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Santa Monica
California
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Writing must certainly be one of the hardest professions - writing and painting.
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There have been times when I wanted children and other times I've been grateful not to have them. I am a mess if I have to say goodbye to my dog for longer than five days. I don't know how I would deal with kissing my children as I left for work. I know there are women who are able to do that. I don't know if I could.
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I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that.
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An actor definitely has to be in the past a well as the present an actor must react to past experiences every minute, every second.
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