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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to say my background was mostly theatre, which I love, and it took a long time to feel comfortable there. That's probably true of anyone's career.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life gets more interesting as it goes on. It becomes fuller because there is perspective there.
- First Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was pregnant with my first child, I was 35 years old, and I was working in a pet shop.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Forgiveness, in some cases, is a flipping miracle in the sense that you're fighting, and suddenly something happens. It's a kind of grace. Whether you believe in God or not, something happens, and it's transformative.
- Nov 07, 2020
I had been a premed student, and the way you got through premed was to work extremely hard and then harder.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first 10 years of my education were spent at a Catholic school in Springfield, Mass.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the second oldest of seven children, and chores were a way of life for us. If your task wasn't completed, you were called right back to finish it.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were strict but loving.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father, John, ran the Dowd Insurance Co. in town, which was started by his great-grandfather. My mother, Dolores, was a homemaker who kept an eye on all of us.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember, as a young Catholic girl in high school, seeing 'The Exorcist,' and it scared the wits out of me.
- Catholic Schools
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a funny thing about being raised Catholic and then going to Catholic schools with nuns - the cliche about the mean nun was not what I had at all. They were very, very smart, devoted individuals.
- Catholic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Two of my aunts are Catholic sisters.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look at all these wonderful actors who are out of work, and I don't know what accounts for my good fortune, but I'm grateful for it.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I ever wanted was a successful career as an actress.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The day after Trump was elected, I happened to be home in New York. I went to bed for the day.
- Foster Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I think of those in the 'far right' or those who are pro-life to the extreme and at all costs protect the unborn, the thing that enrages me is you want to ask every one of them, 'How many foster children are in your home now?'
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, between an actor and a character, there needs to be a falling in love, if you will - which I'm saying in quotes.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so grateful to win an Emmy, but just being nominated, it's not overrated!
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wherever the career wasn't going the way I wanted it to, I would experience those disappointments, and I would put them somewhere where I could say, 'Come on now, you're still working. Keep your focus where it belongs.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I won the Emmy, the profound sense of gratitude when my name was said I cannot express enough. It was one of the most beautiful moments, hands down, of my life.
- Stand
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- Nov 07, 2020