American - Actress | January 25, 1958 -
I'm an entertainer: I want to make people laugh, cry. I want to move them.
Dinah Manoff
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I don't understand people who want to leave a good job. To me, without being terribly judgmental, those are people who haven't gone through their stint of being out of work for long periods of time.
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I found out my limit. I'm not a singer and a dancer.
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Definitely, I have a New York personality.
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I've always dated hunks.
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Mother was so good that I was defeated even before I started to be an actress. I thought I could never make it unless I spent years in the Actors Studios, went on the blacklist and lived in New York, as she did.
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I think that from 15 to, like, 18, I went through a very rough time. Something basically everyone goes through in those years - not knowing what you're going to do.
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I happen to think, really, that I'm good at what I do.
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My mother is a hardcore actor's actor. She's not a celebrity. She really isn't... And so her main concern was that I not fall into the auditioning-is-my-life syndrome.
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When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point, and I go, 'Look what she did! She did the funniest thing - look at her!' Where I can really separate back from it and I don't see me anymore, then I'm really excited. That's, like, really fun for me. That jazzes me.
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I loved being a troublemaker. At Santa Monica High, I would smoke on campus, go barefoot, anything.
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I wear a St. Christopher medal. On the back it says: 'Good luck, good luck, good luck - Mama.'
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