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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
Actress
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Film Producer
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Television Actor
Cloquet
Minnesota
Jessica Phyllis Lange
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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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This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
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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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If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.
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The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
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At certain times you really feel as though you have to do something.
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Be present. I would encourage you with all my heart just to be present. Be present and open to the moment that is unfolding before you. Because, ultimately, your life is made up of moments. So don't miss them by being lost in the past or anticipating the future.
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Yes, and you should question your government.
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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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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 my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.
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For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.
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I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
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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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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 have made decisions based from purely an actor's point of view.
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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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Photography was a blessing because it filled my time.
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To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.
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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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