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I don't have control over how people choose to perceive me. The only thing I have control over is my writing.

Molly Ringwald

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Molly Ringwald
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: February 18
Actress
Dancer
Film Actor
Novelist
Recording Artist
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Roseville
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Molly Kathleen Ringwald
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Originally I considered myself a singer.
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I'm so associated with being young and being with a teenager.
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Did you work for the money to buy those earrings? Or did your Daddy buy those for you?
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I think people assume that women write about the domestic sphere. Women write about relationships and family. Men do, too, but then it's the Great American Novel.
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I think once you're a mother, you kind of always see your kids as a baby anyway no matter how old they get.
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All of the advice that I give, I'm not an expert by any means, but it's just my opinion. So if somebody likes me or likes y style or my career, I think they should have that feeling.
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I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.
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I've always been the go-to girl for all of my girlfriends in terms of relationship advice or clothing advice.
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I think once you sort of cross over and you realize what books can be - and if they mean something to you - there's just no stopping you.
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I just needed to leave Hollywood.
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I never felt terribly comfortable in the public eye.
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We are the most brutal with the people we love the most.
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I think we do live in a very specialized society, where once you think about somebody as one thing, it's hard to change that. But I do a lot of things. I act, I write, I sing.
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I don't really believe in regret. I think you can always learn from the past, but I wouldn't want a different life.
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I didn't have parents who were, you know, racing to get a reality television show, you know? Or looking to benefit in some way from their daughter's fame.
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I write in bed, too. I find it very comforting. I want to sort of, like, crawl in a fetal position if I have to.
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I've done kissing scenes with people who have been loaded. I'd think, 'Do you actually have to drink that Jack Daniels to kiss me?'
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I felt all the things that other teenagers felt. I was insecure in lots of ways, over-confident in others. I was very emotional. Excitable.
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Whenever people ask me how I manage to get through this whole crazy time of being incredibly famous and sort of an icon and supposedly a role model and all of this insanity, I always cite my family and then books. I don't know what I would have done without books.
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