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Cancer is so much bigger than a TV show.

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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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Cancer
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Ask why until there is no more why.
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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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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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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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Tanning is tricky, because a lot of people just look orange.
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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'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.
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That's my favorite food group: donut. I love the donut.
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I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word.
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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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Things get complicated at times, so there are certainly moments when you wish your life were different. That's true for everybody, not just people in our profession. But there's nothing I feel like I gave up professionally. I'm absolutely doing what I enjoy.
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My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded group and then the period things. It goes in sequence.
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I love actors, regardless of where they are in their skill level. There's something terribly satisfying about working with someone who's really learning.
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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 still know I have an awful lot to learn, and I hope I'm put in whatever situation it is that's gonna help me learn it, or that I'll get to watch really good people do what they do.
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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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When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
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Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth.
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I certainly didn't have a nanny.
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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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