Karen Black Quotes

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• If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I cook and cook and cook. I…
• I like to watch people. For example, people at the airport... What is interesting about them is that they dont know what they are like.…
• I am the least intimidating person. I think I would have done better in my career if I were a little more intimidating. Even the…
• There were all these rumors about me... so I went indoors. No one saw me for years. And since I wasnt around, people believed what…
• I love playing strong women, even if theyre nuts.
• I have kept working, even if Ive thrown off the big movies I used to do. I still have three or four wonderful little movies…
• I was doing bad movies as a day job. And it almost ruined my life for a while. But I have done 130-odd films, and…
• I've been invited to do a trio with a fantastic jazz guitarist and a harmonica player
• There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
• I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
• Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication.
• If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America.
• I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.
• If you can write it, I can be it.
• As a teenager I studied opera, believe it or not. But I just couldn't catch on to it.

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