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Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston (/ˈhjuːstən/; born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, and former fashion model. Huston became the third generation of her family to win an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's Prizzi's Honor, joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She also received Academy Award nominations for Enemies, A Love Story (1989) and The Grifters (1990).

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I don't think people have ever cast me for anything too traditional or midwestern or housewifey.

Casts, Housewifey, People, Thinking, Traditional

The nature of acting is that one is many characters and jumps from one skin to another as a way of life. Sometimes it's hard to know exactly what all of your characters think at the same time. Sometimes one of my characters overrules one of my other characters. I'm trying to get them all to harmonize. It's a hell of a job. It's like driving a coach.

Character, Driving, Jobs, Overrules, Skin, Thinking

What I like to think, and perhaps it is an adolescent thought, is that anything can happen. As long as you think that anything can happen, it will. We're all allowed to have our dreams.

Allowed, Dream, Long, Think, Thinking

Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking Program achieved for me a thing that I thought was not possible - to give up a thirty year smoking habit literally overnight. It was nothing short of a miracle.

Easy, Giving Up, Possible, Smoking, Years

I very much like doing voiceovers, and I also like doing readings. I do books on tape and stuff. I have fun with it.

Book, Books, Fun, Like, Reading, Voiceovers

At a certain point you stop looking at your features, at what you don't look like. You start looking at lines and signs of fatigue rather than at the shape of your mouth.

Looks, Mouths, Point, Shapes, Signs, Start

I have my television, my books and that becomes my little world.

Becomes, Book, Television, World

It's certainly what I like best about getting older. You're not up for grabs for criticism anymore. You make a decision, it's made, it's fine, you don't have to go back and rework it. You don't have to apologize.

Anymore, Back, Criticism, Decision, Getting Older, Rework

I do like the ocean wave, actually. I'm born under the sign of Cancer - the sign of the crab - so I like coastal areas and sunny beaches and such - although not the wide-open and deep seas.

Beach, Cancer, Deep, Ocean

Being called a person, as such, indicates that one should only have one character and be true to it.

Being True, Character, Indicates, Person, Should, True

There have been times when I wanted children and other times I've been grateful not to have them. I am a mess if I have to say goodbye to my dog for longer than five days. I don't know how I would deal with kissing my children as I left for work. I know there are women who are able to do that. I don't know if I could.

Children, Dog, Five, Goodbye

Of wanting to pay my own way. I never asked my parents for money. I preferred to steal from my parents than ask them for money.

Asked, Parent, Parents, Pay, Way

I have two new nephews and a new niece this year, so I have plenty of kids that I can spend time with.

Kids, Niece, Plenty, Spend, Year, Years

I like things pretty close around me. I like to know that my house is safe, that the people and animals I love are well and happy. I like to feel as peaceful as possible.

Animal, Happy, House, Like, People, Things

It was great to work in Ireland because it's such a beautiful country, but it's not particularly easy to film in because the weather changes all the time.

Beautiful, Changes, Country, Particularly, Weather

I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take.

Bumper, Car, Niece, People, Rides, Take

I'm a collector - I collect everything. I can't throw things away. For some reason I think I'm going to need tiny wooden teddy bears with their arms hacked off.

Arms, Away, Bears, Collect, Needs, Thinking

Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy.

Happens, Ireland, Kind, Kinds, Lunacy

It would probably be very sensible to be in love with someone who was not in the arts and who wasn't so prone to ups and downs. When I think of people who aren't in the arts, I immediately think of politicians for some reason, and I would never want to be with a politician.

Art, Arts, People, Sensible, Thinking, Ups

I think all actors - they'll hate me for saying this - but we are babies. We like to be loved, and we'll do anything if we're loved.

Actors, Baby, Hate, Loved, Saying, Thinking

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