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Sissy Spacek
Age: 74
Born: 1949
Born: December 25
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But you finally think, there is what there is, and you have to work within those confines and just keep chipping away at your own work.
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I wanted to put all my family stories down for my girls, and I remember everything so vividly. I just wanted to put everything down while I still can remember it all.
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I didn't worry about leaving the fast lane - I was just so consumed with my baby that it seemed like the right thing to do. I never felt like I left New York, though. If you've lived in a place and loved it, you never feel like you left it.
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You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind. I just let them go.
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Most things in my life I had before leaving home. Values, support, great family. I was shaped at an early age. A musician playing guitar, I wanted to be a folk singer.
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I don't take characters home with me.
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You know, I don’t know what the future will bring, but I’m ready for whatever comes!
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It's a whole other way of working when you work in films: You know exactly the arc of your character.
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There's a real danger in trying to stay king of the mountain. You stop taking risks, you stop being as creative, because you're trying to maintain a position. Apart from anything else that really takes the fun out of it.
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I've not had a mean life.
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I listened to that voice inside me-... Everyone has an inner voice you just have to listen to it and trust it in order to be led by it. I did that, and it gave me the ability to live a life that's true to who I am and what I really wanted.
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I lived an idyllic 'Huckleberry Finn' life in a tiny town. Climbing trees. Tagging after brothers. Happy. Barefoot on my pony. It was 'To Kill a Mockingbird'-esque.
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You shouldn't change what you are in the search for success.
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I've always been a people-watcher, and as an actor, later, I just mined all those little details.
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Fame sweeps you away. I had to go home every six months to remember who I am.
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If I hadn’t left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn’t have met my husband and I wouldn’t have had the children that I’ve had. Life is interesting like that.
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I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors.
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The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that.
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I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed to know everyone in the audience.
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My parents were devoted. Civic minded. We had family counsels. Three of us children against two of them. We lived a 'Leave It to Beaver' time.
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