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I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

Jessica Lange

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Jessica Lange
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: April 20
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Model
Photographer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Cloquet
Minnesota
Jessica Phyllis Lange
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Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise.
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I want to live my life with no goals anymore, but just completely free, like I did when I was younger.
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Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.
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I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth.
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When you learn not to want things so badly, life comes to you.
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Moments of pure happiness...come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them.
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I worked on my voice for 'Sweet Dreams' but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into that character.
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There can be no better measure of our governance than the way we treat our children, and no greater failing on our part than to allow them to be subjected to violence, abuse or exploitation.
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I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
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I never just slide through anything. I explore everything to the fullest, whether good or bad.
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Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.
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So much of my sense of who I am is tied to mothering. When they left home, I fell into a huge, empty, black hole. Your children are grown and your career has slowed down - all the stuff that took up so much attention is gone, and you're left with expansive time and space.
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It [military action on Iraq] makes me feel ashamed to come from the United States. It is humiliating.
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It took Sydney Pollack a long time to get me to do Tootsie. I asked myself if I wanted to play some frothy, ditzy character after I had just done Frances. Obviously, I'm thrilled that I did.
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When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.
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To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.
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Don't be absent from your own life.
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