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I never took to Hollywood.

Kathleen Turner

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Kathleen Turner
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: June 19
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Stage Actor
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Theatrical Director
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Mary Kathleen Turner
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I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate
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Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.
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It's fascinating how all of us, everyday, rely - at some point, to some extent, for some reason - on faith in our life. Whether it's God or not, or Please help me!
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It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene
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I don't think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion.
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I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs
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Fearlessness at twenty springs from not knowing challenges lie ahead. Fearlessness at fifty comes from having wrestled with life's challenges and learned from them.
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The big gap between the ability of actors is confidence.
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