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Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.

Shirley MacLaine

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Shirley MacLaine
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: April 24
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There's no journey worth taking except the journey through one's self. That's the most important journey you take. I found that out as I went around the world many times: I was learning about me.
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You can't take a crash course in serenity.
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On things she had to pack before leaving her home in advance of a forest fire, 1996. Childhood pictures and pictures of my life. Do you know how many pictures that is? Not just this life I have pictures from 13,000 lives.
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I'm an artist, therefore I think I am sensitive to human pain.
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Ballet is the repetitive training of the body for the purpose of executing steps in traditional fashion. It is tied to and bound by the past. It is a disciplined beauty consciously preserved in the image of the old days in societies that were class-conscious and appreciative of elitist physical expertise.
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I think male actors get confused by their own vanity.
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We are not victims of the world we see, we are victims of the way we see the world.
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I thought playing an angel would be very good for my image.
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I think we have to do something about the environment and how we are polluting the planet.
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Crystals are amplifying minerals. You have a crystal in a radio - it amplifies the sound waves. You have a crystal in a television set - it amplifies the light waves. When you hold crystals, they amplify thought waves.
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When you walk 10 hours, 11 hours a day by yourself, you are doing a walking meditation.
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You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.
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Of course I'm schooled in the old school method: taking what I think the director wants, then reworking it through my own brain and heart.
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I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character actor.
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I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. From that moment my life changed.
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I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a problem.
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When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.
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The pickings are pretty slim when you have to play the part of a housewife who doesn't go out of her apartment because she's afraid she's going to get mugged, or a woman who turns into her brother, who is a murderer.
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There are stars who are proficiently paranoid enough to hide what they really think. I can't.
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Usually I'm right, by the way - so never mind all the other.
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