Shelley Duvall Quotes

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• Theres nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.
• I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.
• But most of what I've learned about acting - and a lot of what I've learned about life in the past seven years - was…
• Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning
• Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs
• In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot
• Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same
• No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project
• I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist
• Anyway, I went out and bought thousands of dollars worth of mature clothes so I'd look like a person to be taken seriously, instead of…
• I don't know if I was a desirable person, not just physically but emotionally and mentally and intellectually. I still have a long way go…
• I'm not afraid of aging.
• Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes.
• The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.
• I suppose I learned organization from Altman.
• We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as we can.
• I like to pick my own vegetables.
• But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.
• Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.
• Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.

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