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I don't do like diva trips and stuff.
Shirley MacLaine
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Shirley MacLaine
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: April 24
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I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
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Things are done according to money these days.
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...One individual is his or her own best teacher, and no other idol or false image should be worshiped or adored because the God we are all seeking lies inside oneself, not outside.
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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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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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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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Sometimes people who have their lives played out in public don't feel they have the privacy to continually journey within. I did, and that's why I have longevity.
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The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.
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To release others from the expectations we have of them is to really love them.
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I thought playing an angel would be very good for my image.
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Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who had created a system of linked dictatorships to control the creative people. We were supposed to be the children mad, tempestuous, brilliant, talented, not terribly smart children.
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It's not going to be about money. It's going to be about who am I, what have I done and where am I going.
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I love the idea that I'm the oldest one in the room because I can get away with anything!
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We humans should never forget our capacity to connect with the collective spirit of animals. Their energy is essential to our future growth.
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I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.
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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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Nothing should be permanent except struggle with the dark side within ourselves.
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Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.
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He's a real gentleman. I bet he takes the dishes out of the sink before he pees in it.
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I believe in UFOs, I believe in extraterrestrials, and I believe in angels. And maybe they'll protect all of us.
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