Quotes by Mary Stuart Masterson - Page 1

Are you a polititcian or does lyin' just run in your family?
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Running
Doe
Insult
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I learned from Francis Ford Coppola to treat the company like your family.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Like You
Our Family
Treats
Coppola
Ford
Francis
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I love film sets, but I don't necessarily love being the center of attention.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Attention
Film
Love Is
Center
Film Sets
Sets
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I think I am a writer, but professionally I feel drawn to and suited for directing.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Feels
Thinking
Directing
Drawn
Professionally
Suited
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As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Creative
Creative Expression
Directors
Expression
Broader
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I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Mean
People
Privileged
Stories
Life My Life People
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The secret to success is action, not attitude.Your attitude doesn't matter. It is what you do with your time.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Attitude
Matter
Secret
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I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Conscious
Reading
Reviews
Self
Self Conscious
Good Value Me
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I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Acting
Way
Writing
Time Me Way
Condition
Natural Way
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You know, in playing a role like this, you really want to get it right, because this is a person who was revered by so many doctors, women doctors especially.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Doctors
Revered
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In this case they're doctors. But having passion for your work and to take risks in order to better human kind. That's a pretty big theme. It's pretty inspiring.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Inspiring
Doctors
Passion
Theme
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I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she never let dictate her choices.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Choices
Disadvantaged
Fields
Thinking
Understood
Dictate
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She came up with a whole way of doing fluoroscopy, which is kind of like a live version of X-ray, so that she could see the heart as it worked, not frozen in a picture.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Frozen
Picture
Version
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And that's what's beautiful to me, is he did not become a victim of it, and he didn't become a statistic, he just kind of kept on marching through, no matter what people threw at him.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Beautiful
Matter
People
Beautiful Me People
Just Kind
Marching
Statistic
Threw
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I guess you should approach the roles differently when they're actual people who have been, this is the difference. Getting the accent exact, or the hair exact is less important in a situation like this.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Approach
Differences
Hair
People
Accent
Actual
Exact
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I think she looked at Vivien the same way. Of course you can. You know. And, and yet with great respect, because she knew how hard it must have been. And that it was even harder for him, of course, than for her.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Great Respect
Harder
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The fact that he didn't get credit for a while is more the story of social injustice. But his own spirit wasn't driven by that, and wasn't dependent upon that. He just wished he had the cash to go to medical school.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Medical
Cash
Credit
Dependent
Driven
Injustice
Medical School
School
Social Injustice
Stories
Wished
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What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting and captivating, because these people weren't entertainers, you know.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Captivating
Character
Dramatic
Entertainers
Interesting
People
Finding
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On the other hand, there are only so many people who really knew how she was exactly, like what did her accent sound like, and the fact that she developed profound deafness when she was first running the Harriet Lane.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Running
Deafness
Hands
People
Profound
Accent
Developed
Exactly
Harriet
Lane
So Many People
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Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not good at spinning them at a dinner table because I do go on a bit, but I love writing them, and directing is just a way of editing the story.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Dinner
Dinner Table
Editing
Spinning
Love Good Father
Directing
Table
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Just the actual physical ability to hold four instruments simultaneously and do some of the things that Vivien was able to do is mind blowing to any surgeon. He never went to medical school and he became one of the great teachers of medicine himself, people are just amazed.
Mary Stuart Masterson / Film Actor
Medical
Amazed
Instruments
Medical School
Physical Ability
Actual
Teachers
Blowing
Great Teachers
Simultaneously
Surgeon
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