If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get … - Barbara Cook

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The dull people decided years and years ago, as everyone knows, that novel-writing was the lowest species of literary exertion, and that novel reading was a dangerous luxury and an utter waste of time.

Barbara Cook

If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence.

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If you're happy, you eat. If you're sad, you eat. You lose a job, you eat. You get a job, you eat. It's, you know, it's addiction.

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The world wants us to be who we truly are, not who we think others want us to be.

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What actors need to do is to find a way to show people their despair, their joy, their pain, their exhilaration. All of these deep, deep emotional things - good and bad - so that if you're able to do that, then there's a kind of resonance that happens.

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The place that seems most dangerous is exactly where safety lies.

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I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.

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