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I really fancied myself a comedic actress.


Lizzy Caplan

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BILLY WILDER I was an artist - I fancied myself an artist - I sold paintings at bars to pay my rent.
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PHYLICIA RASHAD The more comedic roles come easier to me though because I see myself as a silly, easy-going person.
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ANGEL CARTER I had very little confidence in myself as an actress.
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ANNE RICE That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself.
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BLYTHE DANNER Claire Danes is lovely and a really great actress.
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COLIN HAY It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a...
COLIN HAY I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was ...
GEMMA ARTERTON I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters....
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P.C. CAST I fancied my chances against anyone that was left in.
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DEMETRI MARTIN I enjoyed sex and indulged in it when I fancied the men.
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LISARAYE MCCOY-MISICK I like exposing myself. There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress who ab...
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JANE AUSTEN I always fancied someone might call me 'Red,' like Katherine Hepburn.
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JERRY SEINFELD And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
PAMELA ANDERSON I've fancied other women, but I haven't done anything about it.
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