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Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine (née Beaty; born April 24, 1934) is an American film, television and theater actress, singer, dancer, activist and author. An Academy Award winner, MacLaine received the 40th AFI Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 2012, and received the Kennedy Center Honors for her lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts in 2013. She is known for her New Age beliefs, and has an interest in spirituality and reincarnation. She has written a series of autobiographical works that describe these beliefs, document her world travels, and describe her Hollywood career.

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I think the hill one has to trudge in order to understand a man's baggage is more of a trek than I'd like to take right now.

Hill, Men, Order, Right, Take, Thinking

In some ways, America has grown up to be a masterpiece of self-concern.

America, Masterpiece, Self, United States, Ways

Sometimes people who have their lives played out in public don't feel they have the privacy to continually journey within. I did, and that's why I have longevity.

Journey, Lives, Longevity, People, Privacy

If we can genuinely honor our mother and father we are not only at peace with ourselves but we can then give birth to our future.

Birth, Father, Future, Give, Giving, Mother

When you look back. . . on your love affairs. . . what you really find out is that the only person you really go to bed with is yourself.

Bed, Looks, Affair, Look, Person

I don't do like diva trips and stuff.

Diva, Like, Stuff, Trips

I can't give up my own identity.

Give, Giving Up, Identity, My Own

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.

Actress, Insecure, Jobs, Miserable, Order

Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are, and what we resist.

Art, Energy, Negative, Power, See

I love the idea that I'm the oldest one in the room because I can get away with anything!

Away, Because I Can, Ideas, Love, Room, Rooms

Usually I'm right, by the way - so never mind all the other.

Mind, Right, Usually, Way

It's not going to be about money. It's going to be about who am I, what have I done and where am I going.

Done, Money

I believe in UFOs, I believe in extraterrestrials, and I believe in angels. And maybe they'll protect all of us.

Angel, Angels, Believe, Extraterrestrials, Protect

In order to get to the fruit of the tree, you have to go out on a limb.

Fruit, Order, Tree

Some people think I look like a sweet potato, I consider myself a spud with a heart of gold.

Heart, Potato, Spud, Sweet, Thinking

Why do people have to love people anyway?

Anyway, Apartment, Love, People

My first few weeks in New York were an initiation into the kingdom of guts.

Firsts, Guts, Kingdoms, New York, Weeks, York

Once you get your own family clear in your head, whatever your problems are with it, you're better prepared for being an adult in the world.

Adult, Adults, Clear, Family, Problem, World

Crystals amplify the consciousness.

Amplify, Consciousness, Crystals

Prayer is speaking to God. Meditation is listening to God. Trust tranquility.

Listening, Meditation, Prayer, Tranquility

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