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Ally Sheedy Biography

Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy (born June 13, 1962) is an American actress and author. Following her film debut in 1983's Bad Boys, she became known as one of the Brat Pack group of actors in the films The Breakfast Club (1985) and St. Elmo's Fire (1985). She also acted in WarGames (1983) and Short Circuit (1986). For her performance in Lisa Cholodenko's High Art (1998), Sheedy won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. According to IMDB, High Art was nominated for a number of awards, and won the GLAAD Media Awards 1999 Outstanding Film (Limited Release).

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I think that acting involves doing your job so well that you are able to help the viewer identify with the character.

Acting, Character, Job, Jobs, Think, Thinking

I think everybody has the ability to fall in love with a man or with a woman or a white person or a black person or a Jewish person or a Protestant person or whatever.

Ability, Falling In Love, Men, Person, Protestant, Thinking

My experiences have taught me a lot and I'm happy with my learnings, if not with what I went through to learn.

Experience, Experiences, Hands, Happy, Taught

Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination.

Definition, Definitions, Discrimination, Hollywood, Sexual

But the fact is, nobody gets off drugs unless they really want to, and I really wanted to.

Drug, Fact, Facts, Gets, Nobody, Want

The fact is, I can have any experience of life I want. I don't have to choose any one thing or act in any one way to define myself as a woman now. I am one.

Define, Facts, Thing, Want, Way, Woman

Everybody likes to gossip. But it can be a little scary to have people knowing secrets about me when I don't know anything about them. It's not exactly a two-way street there.

Exactly, Knowing, Likes, People, Secrets, Two

When you grow up, your heart dies.

Breakfast, Dies, Grow, Growing Up, Heart

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

Actress, Ambition, Desire, Stars, Work

It is worth it to me to know I have succeeded based on my abilities and not on my looks or any 'connections. ' I've tried not to embody destructive female images in my work.

Abilities, Connections, Female, Looks, Tried