Joan Collins
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES DEBBIE REYNOLDS MARTINA MCBRIDE JAM MASTER JAY BEN E. KING Musicians were always coming and going in our house. My parents didn't play much, but they were ... ERIK HASSLE DYLAN MORAN I have an older son, Josh, and growing up, he just didn't care that much for baseball. And that ... BRUCE SUTTER DAVID MORRISSEY AASIF MANDVI My first kiss was with a girlfriend. And it was at a party. I think I was hopeful that that would ha... TYLER BLACKBURN I didn't really start doing stuff until I was 8 or so, but I was an extra in a bunch of differen... JESSE PLEMONS You know, I think there was a point in time when people didn't really understand how birth certi... JAN BREWER I'm still ambivalent about Hollywood. I think that's why I made 'Star 80.' To deal w... BOB FOSSE Implants were something I thought I wanted when I was younger, and now I don't. It was hard bein... HEATHER MORRIS As Asian-Americans, we just don't often get the chance to tell the story from a leading person&#... RUTHIE ANN MILES I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So... CAB CALLOWAY JUNIOR SEAU 'Play It Again Sam's opening shot is the same as 'Purple Rose's final one: a close-u... DAVID RAKOFF BRYAN SINGER I wasn't much older than the students. They were 18, and I was 22, JOHN ABELL GAIL COLLINS My parents were wonderful Christians. They were religious, but they were not fanatical in any way. I... MAGGIE ROWE At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camer... PARMINDER NAGRA AI WEIWEI MARILYN MONROE I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of... CAIO FONSECA I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that k... DONALD O'CONNOR DONALD TRUMP DYLAN MORAN I recalled how a lot of my older siblings would go to a friend's house and borrow records to pla... PATTY LOVELESS STELLA MCCARTNEY SUGAR RAY LEONARD TONI COLLETTE It was scary to walk in there and see all those ropes hanging. It brought it to reality. It was like... JEAN PRICE He was certainly in a confused state. I used to go and visit him in Callan Park. They were really - ... ROBERT ADAMSON I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I did... ED HARRIS ACE FREHLEY PETE WENTZ My father was very interested in music, and when he and his brothers were young, they had a singing ... CARRIE MAE WEEMS We would make songs, and the producers said we should play it for my dad. I was kind of scared, I di... LIL' ROMEO KHLOE KARDASHIAN Fashion for my mother was about asserting and demonstrating you had aesthetics, tastes, sensibility,... MARGO JEFFERSON I personally never thought that 'Dallas' would resurrect itself because I didn't think a... PATRICK DUFFY CRAIG GROESCHEL My parents were really loving, open people to be around. I don't remember them ever telling me t... RACHEL KELLER CARLY SIMON I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born wit... CHRIS BURKE ALEX TIZON LARRY KRAMER I went to state in track, won the girls' city championship, and did well in volleyball. I was a ... VIVICA A. FOX SHANNON LUCID My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn'... KIT HARINGTON CAROL BURNETT BEN SCHNETZER I have to say that when I first started singing, I didn't think it was a very noble profession. ... LESLEY GORE I could dunk a volleyball in high school. I didn't play football because I knew they were going ... PRINCE FIELDER For 'The Terminator,' I was asked to drop a bit of weight to get less physically imposing be... JAI COURTNEY SAM SHEPARD MICHAEL PHELPS I was fascinated by all of it. The sounds of the theater and the audience, their rapture when a play... GEORGE STEVENS Growing up in Fife, you were aware that there were these creatures called lesbians, but it was in th... VAL MCDERMID RICKY JAY I believe I was a part of it because I was there every day. It was just a great feeling. We were dow... BRENNAN COAKLEY I remember when I was at the first showing of 'John Dies at the End' at Sundance, and I was ... PAUL GIAMATTI We're living in a time when parenting is not at all mirroring the way I was parented. For me, I ... EDIE FALCO I actually didn't like Jane Austen. I was more into the Brontes. They were so wild and passionat... FRANCES O'CONNOR Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to 'The Exorcist.' But my agent called me to ... MAX VON SYDOW NORTON JUSTER TWIGGY When I first heard that they were going to make 'Beauty and the Beast' at Disney, I was like... BYRON HOWARD We couldn't generalize on the people. Some of them were known to be tough guys and they didn'... JAMES STOCKDALE I just always knew I wanted to be an actor. I gave my Emmy acceptance speech when I was 11. But, I w... AZITA GHANIZADA ROBIN WILLIAMS BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I always felt like I was kind of an outsider because I didn't have the right things. I didn'... LEAH REMINI JULIANNA MARGULIES Acting was always there, it's true. But for a long time, in my teenage years, I wasn't sure ... BILL SKARSGARD HUGH LAURIE This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn't play there, cause we h... JIM CAPALDI I don't think I'm leading lady material, and I was always the wrong shape. I was never tall ... JUNE WHITFIELD CARRIE PRESTON Nothing feels worse than knowing that people didn't see your movie. That they wanted to and the ... ALLISON ANDERS BROOKE SHIELDS SHANNON LUCID GOTYE MINDY KALING It took us 20 years to identify (the gene) I don't think it will take 20 years for the next one. ... CRAIG HANIS Gene Krupa was my big hero, and I used to play on my mother's flour cans and sugar cans with the... DICK DALE TAYLOR SWIFT When I think of character actors, I think of Spencer Tracy; I think of Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall. ... EDDIE MARSAN MAISIE WILLIAMS I think part of it that was great is that there were two good atmospheres. Granted, a lot of fans we... ERIC GREENE I love the old Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly movies; they're so beautiful to look at. It's suc... JAMIE BELL My first job was as a waitress, and I waitressed for a long, long time. I was a very bad waitress. I... CHERYL HINES There were times when we didn't have hot water or a phone line. But I guarantee you, we always h... BARRY JENKINS ASHLEY WAGNER CHRISTINA MILIAN SHARON STONE CARRIE FISHER
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'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' was my favorite for me to be in because it was all dancing. The... 
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I would never come out and say I was gay, because I'm not gay. And there's part of me that k... 
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There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't int... 
I do think deception... There's something kind of odd about tricking people for a living, but ul... 
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Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did y... 
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I shot all my stuff on 'Arrested Development' in one day, and was brought into a really well... 
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Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be. 
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...the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building:
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