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TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary with independent films, you just can't.
Jessica Lange
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Jessica Lange
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: April 20
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Minnesota
Jessica Phyllis Lange
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One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.
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At certain times you really feel as though you have to do something.
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At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.
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This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
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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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I never just slide through anything. I explore everything to the fullest, whether good or bad.
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Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks, to be immersed in this state of rage for twelve to eighteen hours a day. It spilled all over, into other areas of my life.
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To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.
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I could be making a lot more money now if I had chosen a different kind of movie, but none of that matters to me... I've done the parts I wanted to do.
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American Horror Story re-energized me it re-energized my career. There’s no shame in recognizing that. It’s exposed me to a whole new generation, which is a little strange. I’m not used to young people thinking I’m cool.
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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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I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.
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To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
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Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.
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I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.
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I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the precipice.
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My one big regret was that there were no scenes that I could play with Eva Marie Saint. I hounded them. I said figure out some way, I just want to play a scene with this woman. But there was no way to make it work.
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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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I had a big family - two older sisters and a younger brother. My family was like moving around a lot so I lived in a lot of small towns. My father was very restless.
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I went to the University of Minnesota to study art. I left the university to come to New York and live in Soho. I got involved with like a small kind of like experimental theater-mime company and we discovered that Étienne Decroux, a great mime, was still teaching in Paris so I went to study with him for several years.
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