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I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.
Jessica Lange
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Jessica Lange
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: April 20
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Cloquet
Minnesota
Jessica Phyllis Lange
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Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable.
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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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This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
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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.
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At certain times you really feel as though you have to do something.
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