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Laura Linney
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: February 5
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
Laura Leggett Linney
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Thing

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I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that.
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Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die - that's that.
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When you're dying, you're liberated to do what you want to do. You give yourself permission. I think everyone's experience with a terminal disease is so deeply personal and unique to the person, the context in which they're living and the relationships that they have.
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We all have a limited amount and that it's a privilege to grow old. That's something that I think a lot of people have forgotten in this very fast-paced world where youth is overly celebrate.
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I love working closely with people.
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Collaboration. ... For me, it has informed every move I've ever made. And it saved me in many ways and still does. When things get hard, you can cling to the work.
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Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
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My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.
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At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.
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Some big movies are terrific, and some aren't. They're made for different reasons, and they have different impacts and they're very different experiences making them. But if they're good, if you're with good people, then hooray.
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I always laugh to myself when I listen to some really big A-list star saying that they are just a normal person.
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What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better.
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That's my favorite food group: donut. I love the donut.
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I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
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I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
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I'm always curious, but I'm learning things I never thought I'd learn. I get to travel to places I never thought I'd go.
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The goal seems to me at times just to be business first.
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My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father.
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