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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.

Winona Ryder

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Winona Ryder
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 29
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Voice Actor
Winona
Minnesota
Winona Laura Horowitz
Winona Laura Ryder
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I write pretty much every day, but I don't have any desire to publish anything.
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I feel like I had to learn how to take care of myself and find out what made me happy aside from just making films.
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I'd always find the positive in someone.
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Weird people follow you in the streets, you can't sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.
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Even though 'Heathers' didn't make a lot of money, I really was able to transition into a situation where people thought I could play an attractive role because of it.
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Suddenly you're the mom, or you go from ... You're not an ingénue, you don't want to play an ingénue, but it's like that line in The First Wives Club [1996]: There are only three ages for women in Hollywood: babe, district attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.
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Remember, I'm the kind of kid who used to get stuffed into a locker by school bullies. I've never felt like I'm a big star at any level of my life.
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It's just people should realize that the celebrity aspect of being an actor is very rarely enjoyable for people like me who would always rather go unnoticed and disappear into the crowd.
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I grew up in San Francisco. My parents were not hippies they were writers. They were very active politically, but on the intellectual side, not on the taking drugs in a field and listening to the Grateful Dead side.
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I'm not interested in playing the girl that's just there to make the guy, you know, give him a talking to.
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Money doesn't matter on a deeply personal level. It doesn't make you feel any happier. But of course I am very aware that I don't have to worry about earning a living or about those very important practical things that most people have to worry about on a very real level.
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I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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There was a time when I was 19 when I really, really, really thought I was going crazy. I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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I love westerns. John Ford is one of the 10 best directors.
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It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.
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When I met Johnny, I was pure virgin. He changed that. He was my first everything. My first real kiss. My first real boyfriend. My first fiancé. The first guy I had sex with. So he'll always be in my heart. Forever. Kind of funny that word.
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I watched this documentary on Madonna. I remember I grew up hearing she wanted to rule the world. Actually, she worked really hard - really, really hard.
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Focus should be on the art of film, not on the business of film.
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You try to get out there and live. I've always had good friends who've been very supportive and help make me feel good and grounded because I've never felt attached to the film industry.
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I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.
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