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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
California
Molly Kathleen Ringwald
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The wonderful thing about books is you never run out of them, you can just keep going. So I'm always finding new writers, or old writers that I just happen not to have read.
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When I was turning 40, I felt that there were no books out there that hit the spot in terms of what I wanted to read.
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To preach abstinence, I think, is absolutely not the right message to give to kids.
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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 used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.
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Yes, my kids come first, but as a parent I need to come to them with a fresh mind. I can't be too exhausted or too tired. And I am a better parent when I have more energy.
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Not all women write the same. But I don't understand why the model is that you're supposed to write like a man, and that means you're a real writer.
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Sometimes when people have kids young, they're not ready.
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It's the universal feeling that we all are alone - that we're all different. I think the movie's one resounding theme is that everybody feels the same, and we're all alone together. Some people come up to me on the street and thank me for helping them get through their teen years.
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I'm so associated with being young and being with a teenager.
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When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs.
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I wish I had been more prepared, both for success and for failure, when I was younger.
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Automatically everybody thinks of me as an actress who is trying to sing. And if I weren't me I'd probably think the same thing.
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I never felt terribly comfortable in the public eye.
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Usually the kids are portrayed as very one-dimensional. Like these mindless animals that just have three things on their minds: getting laid, getting drunk, and driving real fast over Mulholland Drive.
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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 can't stand films that make the kids out to be heroes and the parents to be imbeciles.
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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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I just needed to leave Hollywood.
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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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